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| Discipline | History |
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| Language | English |
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| Publication details | |
| History | 1886–present |
| Publisher | |
| Frequency | Bimonthly |
| 0.655 (2020) | |
| Standard abbreviations ISO 4 (alt) · Bluebook (alt) NLM (alt) · MathSciNet (alt | |
| ISO 4 | Engl. Hist. Rev. |
| Indexing CODEN (alt · alt2) · JSTOR (alt) · LCCN (alt) MIAR · NLM (alt) · Scopus · W&L | |
| ISSN | 0013-8266 (print) 1477-4534 (web) |
| LCCN | 05040370 |
| JSTOR | 00138266 |
| OCLC no. | 474766029 |
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The English Historical Review is a bimonthlypeer-reviewedacademic journal that was established in 1886[1] and published byOxford University Press (formerly byLongman). It publishes articles on all aspects of history –British,European, andworld history – since theclassical era. It is the oldest survivingEnglish language academic journal in the discipline of history.
Six issues are currently published each year, and typically include at least six articles from a broad chronological range (roughly, medieval, early modern, modern and twentieth century) and around forty book reviews. The journal has (as of 2023) introduced a new section entitled Reflections, which includes historiographical essays, review articles, and assessments of the contributions of individual scholars to the field. It also aims to publish one Forum collection each year.[2]
The journal was established in 1886 byJohn Dalberg-Acton, 1st Baron Acton,Regius professor of modern history atCambridge, and afellow ofAll Souls College,Oxford.[3] The first editor wasMandell Creighton. The current editors are Nandini Chatterjee, Misha Ewen, Alex Middleton, Jan Rüger, John Sabapathy andHannah Skoda.[4]
Editors ofThe English Historical Review: