American Journal of Philology

*American Journal of Philology*
Discipline	Philology
Language	English
Edited by	Joseph Farrell
Publication details
History	1880–present
Publisher	Johns Hopkins University Press (United States)
Frequency	Quarterly
Impact factor	0.5 (2022)
Standard abbreviations;
ISO 4	Am. J. Philol.
Indexing;
ISSN	0002-9475 (print); 1086-3168 (web);
JSTOR	00029475
OCLC no.	33891035
Links
	Journal homepage; 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).^[3] 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.

^ Rowell, Henry T. (1954). "Seventy-Five Years of the American Journal of Philology". The American Journal of Philology. 75 (4): 337–358. doi:10.2307/292421. ISSN 0002-9475. JSTOR 292421.
^ Kennedy, George A. (1980). "Gildersleeve, the Journal, and Philology in America". The American Journal of Philology. 101 (1): 1–11. doi:10.2307/294166. ISSN 0002-9475. JSTOR 294166.
^ ^a ^b "American Journal of Philology | JHU Press". www.press.jhu.edu. Retrieved 2021-08-17.
^ "2003 Award Winners". PROSE Awards. Retrieved 2021-08-17.
^ Journal Citation Reports. Web of Science. Clarivate September 21, 2023.