Overview
German Life and Letters, published by Wiley (United Kingdom), published 195 papers in 2021–2025, and its papers received 81 citations in those years. Its h-index is 25 and its two-year mean citedness is 0.06. On the ITS Journal Score it ranks #31,755 of 62,158 ranked journals and #1,682 of 5,721 in Arts and Humanities.
Key figures
Citations count every citation the journal's papers received in these years, including citations to older papers. Two-year mean citedness is OpenAlex's measure of how often recent papers are cited; it is similar in idea to, but not the same as, an impact factor.
Papers and citations by year
| Year | Papers | Citations received | Open-access papers |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 44 | 37 | 24 |
| 2021 | 39 | 30 | 21 |
| 2022 | 51 | 22 | 21 |
| 2023 | 39 | 23 | 31 |
| 2024 | 35 | 6 | 24 |
| 2025 | 31 | 0 | 24 |
What it publishes
The leading research topics of its papers (OpenAlex topic classification). Select a topic to find other journals that publish on it.
Similar journals
Ranked journals that publish on the same topics.
| Journal | Field | Score | Papers 2021–2025 | Open access |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Publications of the English Goethe Society | Arts and Humanities | 32.1 | 76 | 47% |
| Internationales Archiv für Sozialgeschichte der deutschen Literatur | Arts and Humanities | 36.8 | 135 | 21% |
| Daphnis | Arts and Humanities | 30.7 | 154 | 27% |
| Deutsche Vierteljahrsschrift für Literaturwissenschaft und Geistesgeschichte | Arts and Humanities | 43.8 | 157 | 85% |
| Zeitschrift für deutsche Philologie digital/Zeitschrift für deutsche Philologie | Arts and Humanities | 28.0 | 209 | 0% |
| The Germanic Review Literature Culture Theory | Arts and Humanities | 38.4 | 205 | 15% |
| Goethe yearbook | Arts and Humanities | 30.3 | 170 | 2% |
| The German Quarterly | Arts and Humanities | 50.9 | 395 | 38% |
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Identity and sources
- ISSN-L: 0016-8777
- Print ISSN: 0016-8777
- Electronic ISSN: 1468-0483
- Publisher: Wiley
- Listed in DOAJ: Not yet checked
- Crossref: ISSN found in Crossref
- OpenAlex: S77117680
- Journal website: onlinelibrary.wiley.com
Figures come from OpenAlex (papers, citations, h-index, topics), Crossref (ISSN check) and DOAJ (open-access listing and fees). They change as records are corrected, so treat them as a dated snapshot. This page does not state whether the journal is indexed in Scopus, Web of Science or PubMed.
Questions
What is the ITS Journal Score of German Life and Letters?
It is 36.9 out of 100, which places it #31,755 among ranked journals. The score combines citation impact (45%), h-index (35%) and size (20%) from open OpenAlex data.
What is the impact factor of German Life and Letters?
This site does not publish Journal Impact Factors, which belong to Clarivate. As an open alternative, its two-year mean citedness in OpenAlex is 0.06.
Is German Life and Letters open access?
62% of its papers from 2021–2025 are recorded as open access.
Does German Life and Letters charge a publication fee?
No fee is recorded in the open data used here. Check the journal's own website for its current fees.