Critical Inquiry

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Critical Inquiry
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DisciplineHumanities
LanguageEnglish
Edited byW. J. T. Mitchell
Publication details
History1974-present
Publisher
University of Chicago Press for the Department of English Language and Literature, Division of the Humanities, University of Chicago[1] (United States)
FrequencyQuarterly
1.097 (2017)
Standard abbreviations
ISO 4Crit. Inq.
Indexing
ISSN0093-1896
LCCN75644296
JSTOR00931896
OCLC no.2241746
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Critical Inquiry is a peer-reviewed academic journal in the humanities published by the University of Chicago Press. While the topics and historical periods it covers are diverse, the journal is known as a long-standing, highly regarded critical theory driven venue for interpretive scholarship, especially but not exclusively in literature and textual criticism. It was established in 1974 by Wayne Booth, Arthur Heiserman, and . From 1978 to 2020, the journal was edited by W. J. T. Mitchell. Since June 2020 it is co-edited by Bill Brown (critical theory) and Frances Ferguson.[2]

Critical Inquiry has been called “one of the best known and most influential journals in the world” (Chicago Tribune)[3] and “academe’s most prestigious theory journal” (New York Times).[4]

References[]

  1. ^ "Affiliated Journals | Department of English Language and Literature". Retrieved 2021-02-23.
  2. ^ "A Change of Leadership". www.criticalinquiry.uchicago.edu/. Retrieved 2020-04-10.
  3. ^ "Critical Inquiry Info Page". www.criticalinquiry.uchicago.edu/. Retrieved 2020-04-10.
  4. ^ "The Latest Theory Is That Theory Doesn't Matter". www.nytimes.com. Retrieved 2020-04-10.

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