Critical Inquiry
Discipline | Humanities |
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Language | English |
Edited by | W. J. T. Mitchell |
Publication details | |
History | 1974-present |
Publisher | University of Chicago Press for the Department of English Language and Literature, Division of the Humanities, University of Chicago[1] (United States) |
Frequency | Quarterly |
1.097 (2017) | |
Standard abbreviations | |
ISO 4 | Crit. Inq. |
Indexing | |
ISSN | 0093-1896 |
LCCN | 75644296 |
JSTOR | 00931896 |
OCLC no. | 2241746 |
Links | |
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[]
- ^ "Affiliated Journals | Department of English Language and Literature". Retrieved 2021-02-23.
- ^ "A Change of Leadership". www.criticalinquiry.uchicago.edu/. Retrieved 2020-04-10.
- ^ "Critical Inquiry Info Page". www.criticalinquiry.uchicago.edu/. Retrieved 2020-04-10.
- ^ "The Latest Theory Is That Theory Doesn't Matter". www.nytimes.com. Retrieved 2020-04-10.
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- University of Chicago Press academic journals
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- Literary magazines published in the United States
- English-language journals
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- Critical theory
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