Modern Drama (journal)

Modern Drama
DisciplineDrama
LanguageEnglish
Edited byDavid Kornhaber, Lawrence Switzky
Publication details
History1958–present
Publisher
FrequencyQuarterly
Hybrid open-access journal
0.3 (2022)
Standard abbreviations
ISO 4Mod. Drama
Indexing
ISSN0026-7694 (print)
1712-5286 (web)
LCCNcn76308880
OCLC no.1716920
Links

Modern Drama is a quarterly peer-reviewed academic journal covering studies of dramatic literature. It is published by the University of Toronto Press[1] and the editors-in-chief are David Kornhaber and Lawrence Switzky. It was established in 1958 and largely focuses on literature of the 19th century onwards.[2]

Editors-in-chief

The following persons have been editors-in-chief:[3]

  • A.C. Edwards (Founding Editor), 1958–1972
  • Ruby Cohn, 1967–1982
  • Frederick J. Marker, 1972–1976
  • Jill Levenson, 1977–1986
  • John H. Astington, 1986–1991
  • Patricia Howard, 1990–1993
  • Dorothy Parker, 1993–1998
  • Alan Thomas, 1993–1998
  • David A. Blostein, 1995–1999
  • Ric Knowles, 1999–2005
  • Joanne Tompkins, 1999–2005
  • W.B. Worthen, 1999–2005
  • Alan Ackerman, 2005–2015
  • R. Darren Gobert, 2015–2020

Abstracting and indexing

The journal is abstracted and indexed in:

According to the Journal Citation Reports, the journal has a 2022 impact factor of 0.3.[7]

References

  1. ^ "About Modern Drama". University of Toronto Press. Retrieved 2017-07-10.
  2. ^ "Modern Drama". Project MUSE. Retrieved 2017-07-10.
  3. ^ "Editorial Board". Modern Drama. University of Toronto Press. Retrieved 2024-05-05.
  4. ^ a b "Web of Science Master Journal List". Intellectual Property & Science. Clarivate. Retrieved 2024-05-05.
  5. ^ a b c d e "Modern Drama". MIAR: Information Matrix for the Analysis of Journals. University of Barcelona. Retrieved 2024-05-05.
  6. ^ "Source details: Modern Drama". Scopus Preview. Elsevier. Retrieved 2024-05-05.
  7. ^ "Modern Drama". 2022 Journal Citation Reports (Arts and Humanities ed.). Clarivate. 2023 – via Web of Science.