Arethusa (journal)
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Arethusa | |
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Discipline | Classics, Cultural Studies |
Language | English |
Abbreviated title | ARE |
Publisher (country) | Johns Hopkins University Press (USA) |
Publication history | 1967 to present |
Website | Publisher site |
ISSN | 0004-0975 |
Arethusa is an academic journal founded in 1967. It is highly distinguished in the field of Classics thanks to its unique interdisciplinary approach incorporating contemporary theoretical perspectives and more traditional approaches to literary and material evidence. It frequently features issues focused on a theme related the classical world. The current editors of the journal are Dr. Martha Malamud and Dr. John Dugan of SUNY Buffalo. It is named for the mythical nymph Arethusa.
The journal is published three times each year in January, May, and September. Its circulation is 580 and the average length of an issue is 139 pages.