Leviathan (journal)

Leviathan: A Journal of Melville Studies
DisciplineAmerican literature, Melville studies
LanguageEnglish
Edited byJennifer Greiman
Publication details
History1999–present
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press (on behalf of the Melville Society) (United States)
Frequency3/year
Standard abbreviations
ISO 4Leviathan
Indexing
ISSN1525-6995 (print)
1750-1849 (web)
Links

Leviathan: A Journal of Melville Studies is a peer-reviewed academic journal on the American author Herman Melville.[1] It is the flagship publication of the Melville Society and has been published three times a year since its first issue in March 1999.[2][3] The journal is indexed in the Arts and Humanities Citation Index and Scopus,[4] and is distributed online through Project MUSE.[5]

History

The journal was originally published by Hofstra University before moving to Blackwell Publishing in 2006 and Johns Hopkins University Press since 2014.[6][3] Editors of Leviathan have included John Bryant (founding editor, 1999–2013),[7] Samuel Otter (2014–2019),[8] Brian Yothers (2019/2020–2025),[9] and Jennifer Greiman (2025–present).[1]

See also

References

  1. 1 2 "Leviathan: A Journal of Melville Studies". Johns Hopkins University Press. Retrieved 2026-07-12.
  2. ↑ "Leviathan". Project MUSE, Johns Hopkins University. Retrieved 2026-07-12.
  3. 1 2 "Leviathan : a journal of Melville studies". UW-Madison Libraries Catalog. Retrieved 2026-07-12.
  4. ↑ "LEVIATHAN (COLLEGE STATION): A JOURNAL OF MELVILLE STUDIES". MIAR: Information Matrix for the Analysis of Journals. Retrieved 2026-07-12.
  5. ↑ "Leviathan: A Journal of Melville Studies". The Melville Society. Retrieved 2026-07-12.
  6. ↑ "Leviathan : a journal of Melville studies". Smithsonian Institution. Retrieved 2026-07-12.
  7. ↑ "Melville, Billy Budd, and Digital: Death". Johns Hopkins University Press. Retrieved 2026-07-12.
  8. ↑ "Samuel Otter". UC Berkeley, Department of English. Retrieved 2026-07-12.
  9. ↑ "Faculty Spotlight: Brian Yothers, Ph.D." Saint Louis University. Retrieved 2026-07-12.