| Discipline | Literature |
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| Publication details | |
| History | 1943–present |
| Publisher | Blackwell Munksgaard |
| Frequency | Bimonthly |
| Standard abbreviations | |
| ISO 4 | Orb. Litt. |
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| ISSN | 0105-7510 (print) 1600-0730 (web) |
| OCLC no. | 506653289 |
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Orbis Litterarum is a bimonthly peer-reviewed academic journal edited at the University of Southern Denmark. The journal covers research on literature in international and comparative perspectives. Its subtitle is International Review of Literary Studies.[1]
Orbis Litterarum was launched by Blackwell company in Amsterdam, Netherlands, in 1943.[2][3] The journal temporarily ceased publication between 1951 and 1953.[3] It is published on a bi-monthly basis by Blackwell Munksgaard, a subsidiary of Wiley-Blackwell,[2] in Copenhagen and edited at the University of Southern Denmark.[4] It features peer-reviewed articles about the general and comparative literature and literary criticism[4] and does not focus on the Scandinavian literature.[5] The journal publishes articles written in Danish, English, French and German.[2] As of 2021 its H index was 9[4] and its best quartile is Q2.[6]
Orbis Litterarum is abstracted and indexed in various systems, including EBSCO Publishing, ProQuest, Arts and Humanities Citation Index and MLA International Bibliography.[7]
