Journals and Periodicals Listings

When embarking on your research, here are a few great databases to start with that Stockton offers through the library webpage, here:

MLA: the “first-stop” for literary research because it indexes 6000 journals/series titles and provides information on those publications and has over 2 million citations indexed (fact sheet: http://www.csa.com/factsheets/mlaperiod-set-c.php)

Project Muse’s Journals by Discipline: http://muse.jhu.edu/journals/subject.html

JSTOR (browse by discipline): http://www.jstor.org/

Generalist Journals

African American Review
American Literary History
American Literature
American Quarterly
American Studies
Angelaki
Arizona Quarterly
Callaloo
Canadian Comparative Literature Journal
Cultural Critique
English Literary History
Journal of American Studies
Journal of Commonwealth Literature
Journal of Narrative Theory
LIT: Literature interpretation Theory
Literature
MELUS
Modern Language Quarterly
Mosaic
Narrative
New Literary History
Novel
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Partial Answers
PMLA (professional or advanced articles)
Post-Colonial Studies
Representations
Studies in the Novel
Critical Inquiry
College English (easy to understand)
Genre (easy to understand)
20th Century Literature
Journal of Modern Literature
Modern Fiction Studies

Victorian Studies

19
English Literature in Transition
Journal of Victorian Culture
Victorian Literature and Culture

Studies in 20th & 21st century Literature

Comparative Critical Studies
Contemporary Literature
Critical Inquiry
Critique
Journal of Modern Literature
Literature Compass
Modernism/Modernity
Modern Fiction Studies
World Literature Today

Composition Studies
College English
Cultural Studies

Cultural Studies
Culture, Theory and Critique
Digital Studies
Globalization
International Journal of Cultural Studies
Janus Head: Journal of Interdisciplinary Studies in Literature, Continental Philosophy, Phenomenological Psychology and the Arts
Journal of Intercultural Studies
New Global Studies
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Public Culture
Transcultural

Women’s Studies

differences: A Journal of Feminist Cultural Studies
Feminist Review
Feminist Studies
Feminist Teacher
Feminist Theory
Frontiers
Gender and Development
Gender, Technology and Development
Genders
Hypatia
Journal of Gender Studies
Journal of International Women’s Studies
Legacy
Meridians: Feminism, race, transnationalism
Politics and Gender
Signs
Thirdspace
Tulsa Studies in Women’s Literature
Women: A Cultural Review
Women’s Studies Quarterly

Cinema/New Media/Digital Humanities

Alliance of Digital Humanities
Cinema Journal
Convergence: The International Journal of Research into New Media Technologies
Digital Studies
Feminist Media Studies
Global Media and Communication
Journal of Transformative Works and Cultures (http://journal.transformativeworks.org/)
Journal of Visual Culture
Mass Communication and Society
New Media & Society
Rhizomes (http://rhizomes.net)
Television & New Media

Postcolonial Studies

Journal of Commonwealth Literature
Journal of Postcolonial Studies
Journal of Commonwealth and Postcolonial Studies
Journal of Postcolonial Writing
Postcolonial
Postcolonial Text
Third Text
Callaloo
Research in African Literatures
Interventions

African Studies

African and Asian Studies
English Studies in Africa
Callaloo
Gefame
Journal of African Cultural Studies
Journal of African Media Studies
Journal of Asian and African Studies
Journal of Modern African Studies
Ufahamu: A Journal of African

French/Francophone/Colonial France

Alternative Francophone
Contemporary French and Francophone Studies
Dalhousie French Studies
French Forum
French Review
French/Francophone
International Journal of Francophone Studies
L’Esprit Créateur
Research in African Literatures
Substance
Wasafiri

Medieval Studies Journals

Comparative Literature
Comparative Literature Studies
Diacritics
Exemplaria
Journal of English and Germanic Philology
Journal of Medieval and Early Modern Studies
Modern Philology
Modernism/Modernity
Neohelicon
Renaissance Quarterly
Romance Philology
Shakespeare Quarterly
Speculum (interdisciplinary medieval studies journal — the top medieval studies journal out there)
Studies in Philology
Studies in the Age of Chaucer
The Chaucer Review
Yearbook of Comparative Literature

Creative Writing Journals

AGNI
American Poetry Review
Black Warrior Review
Boston Literary Journal
Boston Review
cold front magazine
Denver Quarterly (criticism)
Failbetter.com
Glimmer Train
Iron Horse Review
New England Review
New York Review of Books
New York Time Book Review
One Story
Ploughshares
Poetry Magazine
StoryQuarterly
The Gettysburg Review
The Greensboro Review
The New Yorker
The Paris Review
The Southern Review
The Sun
The Virginia Quarterly Review
Tin House