| Discipline | Humanities |
|---|---|
| Language | English |
| Edited by | Heather Keenleyside, Daniel Morgan |
| Publication details | |
| History | 1974-present |
| Publisher | University of Chicago Press (United States) |
| Frequency | Quarterly |
| 1.4 (2024) | |
| Standard abbreviations ISO 4 (alt) · Bluebook (alt) NLM (alt) · MathSciNet (alt  ) | |
| ISO 4 | Crit. Inq. |
| Indexing CODEN (alt · alt2) · JSTOR (alt) · LCCN (alt) MIAR · NLM (alt) · Scopus · W&L | |
| ISSN | 0093-1896 (print) 1539-7858 (web) |
| LCCN | 75644296 |
| JSTOR | 00931896 |
| OCLC no. | 2241746 |
| Links | |
Critical Inquiry is a quarterlypeer-reviewedacademic journal in thehumanities published by theUniversity of Chicago Press. While the topics and historical periods it covers are diverse, the journal is known as a long-standing, highly regardedcritical theory driven venue for interpretive scholarship, especially but not exclusively in literature and textual criticism. It was established in 1974 byWayne Booth, Arthur Heiserman, andSheldon Sacks. From 1978 to 2020, the journal was edited byW. J. T. Mitchell. Since June 2020 it has been edited by different co-editors.[1]
The journal has been called "one of the best known and most influential journals in the world" by theChicago Tribune[2][independent source needed] and "academe's most prestigious theory journal" by theNew York Times.[3]
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