List of humanities journals explained

The following is a partial list of humanities journals, for academic study and research in the humanities There are thousands of humanities journals in publication, and many more have been published at various points in the past. The list given here is far from exhaustive, and contains only the most influential, currently publishing journals in each field. As a rule of thumb, each field should be represented by about 5 examples, chosen for their current academic importance.

Note: there are many important academic magazines that are not true peer-reviewed journals. They are not listed here.

Archaeology

See main article: List of archaeology journals.

Art history

Development studies

Linguistics

Literature

Oriental studies

Medical humanities

Music

Philosophy and ethics

Semiotics

Theology and religious studies

Jewish studies

General

Multidisciplinary humanities journals

Digital humanities

See also