The Journal of Aesthetics and Art Criticism
American peer-reviewed academic journal
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The Journal of Aesthetics and Art Criticism (JAAC) is a quarterly peer-reviewed academic journal covering the study of aesthetics and art criticism. It was published by Wiley-Blackwell on behalf of the American Society for Aesthetics up to January 2021 when it shifted to Oxford University Press.
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| Discipline | Philosophy |
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| Language | English |
| Edited by | Jonathan Gilmore, Sandra Shapshay |
| Publication details | |
| History | 1941–present |
| Publisher | Wiley-Blackwell on behalf of the American Society for Aesthetics up to January 2021. From 2021 onwards JAAC is published by Oxford University Press. |
| Frequency | Quarterly |
| Standard abbreviations | |
| ISO 4 | J. Aesthet. Art Crit. |
| Indexing | |
| ISSN | 0021-8529 (print) 1540-6245 (web) |
| LCCN | a43003205 |
| JSTOR | 00218529 |
| OCLC no. | 299335373 |
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Abstracting and indexing
The journal is abstracted and indexed in the Arts and Humanities Citation Index, Scopus, Academic Search Ultimate, IBZ Online, Periodicals Index Online, DIALNET, Art & Architecture Source, Art Abstracts, Film & Television Literature Index, Humanities Abstracts, Humanities Source Ultimate, Index Islamicus, International Bibliography of Theatre & Dance, Music & Performing Arts Collection, Music Index, Music Periodicals Database, Performing Arts Periodicals Database, Art Index, Modern Language Association Database, and Philosopher's Index.[1]
According to the Journal Citation Reports, the journal has a 2025 impact factor of 0.9, ranking it 9th out of 151 journals in the category "ART" and 43rd out of 336 journals in the category “PHILOSOPHY”.[2]
