MLN

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MLN: Modern Language Notes
Image: Modern language notes.gif
Discipline Literature
Language English, Spanish, French, Italian, German
Abbreviated title MLN
Publisher (country) Johns Hopkins University Press (USA)
Publication history 1886 to present
Website Publisher site
ISSN 0026-7910
MLN are also the initials of the Movimiento de Liberación Nacional, an urban guerrilla organization in Uruguay.

MLN: Modern Language Notes is an academic journal founded in 1886 at the Johns Hopkins University, where it is still edited and published, with the intention of introducing continental European literary criticism into American scholarship. One issue is devoted to each of the four languages of concern. The fifth issue focuses on comparative literature. The general editor is Dr. Rainer Nägele of Johns Hopkins University.

The journal is published five times each year in January (Italian), March (Hispanic), April (German), September (French), December (Comparative literature). Circulation is 1,173 and the average length of an issue is 240 pages.

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