| American Journal of Philology | |
| Cover: | American journal of philology.gif |
| Abbreviation: | Am. J. Philol. |
| Discipline: | Philology |
| Editor: | Joseph Farrell |
| Publisher: | Johns Hopkins University Press |
| Country: | United States |
| History: | 1880–present |
| Frequency: | Quarterly |
| Impact: | 0.5 |
| Impact-Year: | 2022 |
| Issn: | 0002-9475 |
| Eissn: | 1086-3168 |
| Jstor: | 00029475 |
| Oclc: | 33891035 |
| Website: | https://www.press.jhu.edu/journals/american-journal-philology |
| Link1: | http://muse.jhu.edu/journals/american_journal_of_philology/ |
| Link1-Name: | Online access |
The American Journal of Philology is a quarterly academic journal established in 1880 by the classical scholar Basil Lanneau Gildersleeve and published by the Johns Hopkins University Press.[1] [2] It covers the field of philology, and related areas of classical literature, linguistics, history, philosophy, and cultural studies.[3] In 2003, the journal received the award for Best Single Issue from the Professional and Scholarly Publishing Division of the Association of American Publishers.[4] The current editor-in-chief is Joseph Farrell (University of Pennsylvania). According to Journal Citation Reports, this journal has a 2022 impact factor of 0.5 [5] The journal runs an annual prize for "the best article of the year", the Gildersleeve Prize.
Since its inception, the previous editors-in-chief have been:
This journal is indexed by the following services:[6]