Yale French Studies

pISSN: 0044-0078• eISSN: 2325-8691• Yale University Press• United States
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2026 Journal Metrics Score

0.0

Updated August 2026 · 2-year citation average from OpenAlex data

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Subject Category Quartiles

Quartiles computed within each OpenAlex subfield
CategoryQuartile
Literature and Literary TheoryQ4
AnthropologyQ4
ClassicsQ4

Is Yale French Studies a good journal?

A lower-cited Q4 journal by citation data

By citation data, Yale French Studies is in the lowest quartile in Literature and Literary Theory and 2 other subfields and ranks #3,495 of 3,508 Arts & Humanities journals by Journal Metrics Score (top 100%). A Q4 placement means its papers are cited less than most in the subfield; on its own it does not mean the journal is predatory or that its peer review is weak. Yale French Studies' 2026 Journal Metrics Score is 0.0. OpenAlex classifies its papers in subfields including Literature and Literary Theory, Anthropology, and Classics, so check that your topic fits its scope.

Best quartile
Q4
Literature and Literary Theory
Rank in Arts & Humanities
#3,495 of 3,508
Top 100%
2026 Journal Metrics Score
0.0
Acceptance rate
Not published
By the journal or publisher

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Q4
Subfield Quartile
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CAS Block

Yale French Studies current release and quartile

Yale French Studies' 2026 Journal Metrics Score is 0.0, updated August 2026 from OpenAlex citation data. The journal is ranked Q4 in this Journal Metrics record.

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Ranking position in Arts & Humanities

Ranked #3,495 in Arts & Humanities by Journal Metrics Score and #641 among Q4 Arts & Humanities journals. This context helps compare Yale French Studies against journals publishing in the same field.

#3,495
of 3,508 field journals

Yale French Studies publication trend

Published 15 papers across the last 5 recorded years with a current Journal Metrics Score of 0.0.

2019 vs 2016: +1
How Journal Metrics uses article volume

Journal Details

OpenAlex Works
1,578
H-Index
52
Fully Open Access
No
Recent OA Works
6
Subject Areas
Literature and Literary TheoryAnthropologyClassics

Source: the current OpenAlex source record. OpenAlex works can include multiple work types. Fully Open Access is a source-level flag. Recent OA Works is summed from OpenAlex's counts_by_year series (up to the latest ten years); it is not a lifetime OA percentage. Any APC shown here is an indicative OpenAlex value—verify current charges on the journal's official website.

How to submit to Yale French Studies

  1. 1

    Check the scope

    OpenAlex classifies Yale French Studies' papers in subfields including Literature and Literary Theory, Anthropology, and Classics. Read the aims and scope page and a few recent papers close to your topic before you prepare the manuscript.

  2. 2

    Follow the author guidelines

    Article types, word and figure limits, reference style, and the required statements (data availability, ethics, conflicts of interest, author contributions) are set by the journal. Prepare the cover letter and files to match them.

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  3. 3

    Submit online

    Use the submit link in Yale French Studies' author guidelines; Yale University Press runs the submission site. Every author usually needs an ORCID iD, and the corresponding author needs an account on the submission site.

  4. 4

    Plan for costs

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Common questions about Yale French Studies

Is Yale French Studies a good journal?

By citation data, Yale French Studies is in the lowest quartile in Literature and Literary Theory and 2 other subfields and ranks #3,495 of 3,508 Arts & Humanities journals by Journal Metrics Score (top 100%). A Q4 placement means its papers are cited less than most in the subfield; on its own it does not mean the journal is predatory or that its peer review is weak. Yale French Studies' 2026 Journal Metrics Score is 0.0. OpenAlex classifies its papers in subfields including Literature and Literary Theory, Anthropology, and Classics, so check that your topic fits its scope.

What is the acceptance rate of Yale French Studies?

We have not found an official acceptance rate published by Yale French Studies or its publisher, and Journal Metrics does not estimate one because submission counts are not public. To judge selectivity, compare Yale French Studies' quartile and score with similar journals, or ask the editorial office.

How do I submit a paper to Yale French Studies?

Submit online through the link in Yale French Studies' author guidelines on the journal homepage. Before submitting, check the scope, follow the author guidelines for article type, length, and required statements, and prepare a cover letter.

Article Volume

2008
5
2009
6
2012
1
2016
1
2019
2
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