About the Journal
Journal Overview:
Arabic and World Literature: Comparative and Multidisciplinary Perspectives (AWL) is an international peer-reviewed, open-access journal published continuously by Andromeda Publishing and Academic Services. The journal provides a scholarly forum in both English and Arabic for original research exploring Arabic literature within comparative, interdisciplinary, and global literary contexts.
AWL welcomes contributions that examine the intersections between Arabic literary traditions, world literature, comparative literature, translation studies, cultural studies, literary theory, and interdisciplinary humanities research.
The journal publishes original research articles, review articles, critical essays, book reviews, translations, and special issue contributions that advance scholarship in Arabic and World Literature.
Aim and Scope:
AWL aims to promote high-quality research on Arabic literature and its interaction with world literary traditions. The journal particularly welcomes studies addressing, but not limited to:
- Classical and modern Arabic literature
- Comparative literature
- World literature
- Literary theory and criticism
- Translation studies
- Cultural and postcolonial studies
- Arabic poetry and prose
- Oral traditions and folklore
- Comparative linguistics and literary discourse
- Interdisciplinary humanities research
- Reception studies
- Digital humanities in literary studies
Why Publish in AWL?
Authors publishing in AWL benefit from:
- Double-blind peer review
- International Editorial Board
- Open Access publication
- DOI assignment through Crossref
- Global visibility
- Professional copyediting and production
- International readership
- Permanent digital preservation
- Compliance with international publishing ethics
- Publication under the CC BY 4.0 License
Journal Information:
- Journal Title: Arabic and World Literature: Comparative and Multidisciplinary Perspectives (AWL)
- Publisher: Andromeda Publishing and Academic Services
- Publication Model: Open Access
- Peer Review Model: Double-Blind Peer Review
- Publication Frequency: Continuous
- Languages: English and Arabic
- Online ISSN: 2753-3662
- DOI Prefix: 10.31526
- Copyright: Authors retain copyright under the Creative Commons Attribution (CC BY 4.0) License.
Editorial Independence
- AWL is published by Andromeda Publishing and Academic Services, which provides administrative, production, and technical support for journal operations.
- Editorial decisions are made exclusively by the Editor-in-Chief and Editorial Board based on scientific merit, originality, methodological quality, and relevance to the journal's scope. Article Processing Charges (APCs) or any other financial considerations do not influence editorial decisions.
Publication Ethics and Transparency
- AWL is committed to maintaining the highest standards of publication ethics, research integrity, and editorial transparency. The journal follows internationally recognized best practices in scholarly publishing and is committed to ensuring fairness, objectivity, and academic integrity throughout the publication process.
- The journal does not tolerate plagiarism, duplicate publication, data fabrication, data falsification, citation manipulation, image manipulation, or any other form of research misconduct.
- Detailed policies regarding peer review, publication ethics, conflicts of interest, research misconduct, data sharing, generative artificial intelligence, corrections, retractions, and appeals are available in the journal's Policies and Regulations section.
Open Access and Accessibility
- AWL operates under a fully open-access publishing model. All published content is freely accessible immediately upon publication without subscription fees or access restrictions, thereby promoting the widest possible dissemination of scientific knowledge.
Contact Information
- Arabic and World Literature (AWL)
- Andromeda Publishing and Academic Services
- Email: awl@andromedapublisher.org
The Editorial Team of AWL
