Journal of Creative Research in English Literature and Culture - Romania Revista de Literatură și Studii Culturale România | Literary Excellence | Cultural Studies
Top English Literature Journal in Romania | Revista de Literatură Engleză Lider în România
ISSN: 3108-0812 | CrossRef Member: 10.25125/english-literature-journal | Indexed in Google Scholar, WorldCat, Romanian Literature Database (in progress)
Literary and Cultural Studies Landscape in Romania: Key Statistics
Literary Research
Publications Annually
Universities with
Literature Programs
Cultural Research
Institutes
Literary Journals
& Publications
Source: Executive Agency for Higher Education, Research, Development and Innovation (UEFISCDI), Romanian Academy, University of Bucharest Research Report, 2024
Literary and Cultural Studies Landscape in Romania | Peisajul Studiilor Literare și Culturale în România
Romania, with its rich literary tradition and vibrant cultural heritage, is one of Southeastern Europe's most influential literary powerhouses. The country is known for its classical literature (Creangă, Eminescu, Caragiale), modern literature (Eliade, Cioran, Ionesco), and contemporary literary production including novels, poetry, essays, and drama. Through the Romanian Academy, the Executive Agency for Higher Education, Research, Development and Innovation (UEFISCDI), and prestigious universities, Romania continues to advance literary and cultural research with strong emphasis on comparative literature, postcolonial studies, and interdisciplinary humanities.
Romanian Literature | Literatura Română
Research on classical literature (Creangă, Eminescu, Caragiale), modern literature (Eliade, Cioran, Ionesco), and contemporary Romanian writing.
Comparative & European Studies | Studii Comparative și Europene
Research on comparative literature, Central and Eastern European literary connections, and the role of Romanian literature in the European context.
About JCRELC: Your Partner in Literary Research | JCRELC: Partenerul Dvs. în Cercetarea Literară
The Journal of Creative Research in English Literature and Culture (JCRELC) is a prestigious, peer-reviewed, open-access journal dedicated to advancing literary and cultural studies globally. We provide Romanian researchers, literary scholars, and cultural studies professionals with a respected platform to publish their groundbreaking findings and contribute to the global academic community.
With our commitment to quality, speed, and visibility, JCRELC ensures that research from Romania reaches a worldwide audience, fostering collaboration and knowledge exchange that addresses both local and global literary and cultural challenges. Our journal aims to be accessible through the Romanian Literature Database and other major databases.
Open Access
Acces DeschisRapid Review
4-6 weeks | 4-6 săptămâniGlobal Indexing
Romanian Literature Database (in progress)Top Romanian Institutions Publishing in JCRELC | Instituțiile Românești de Top care Publică în JCRELC
Researchers from these leading Romanian institutions have published their work in JCRELC:
- University of Bucharest - Faculty of Humanities
- Babeș-Bolyai University - Faculty of Humanities
- University of Iași - Faculty of Humanities
- West University of Timișoara - Faculty of Humanities
- University of Craiova - Faculty of Humanities
- University of Ploiești - Faculty of Humanities
- Romanian Academy - Institute of Literary History
- University of Oradea - Faculty of Humanities
- Lucian Blaga University of Sibiu - Faculty of Humanities
Romania's Literary and Cultural Research Priorities | Prioritățile de Cercetare Literară și Culturală în România
The Romanian Academy and UEFISCDI have identified key priority areas:
Classical Romanian Literature | Literatura Română Clasică
- Ion Creangă and Mihai Eminescu (National Poets)
- Ion Luca Caragiale and Romanian theatre
- Romanian Romanticism and national identity
- The Junimea literary society
Modern & Contemporary Literature | Literatura Modernă și Contemporană
- Mircea Eliade and Romanian modernism
- Emil Cioran and existential philosophy
- Eugène Ionesco and the Theatre of the Absurd
- Contemporary Romanian poetry and prose
Comparative & European Studies | Studii Comparative și Europene
- Comparative literary studies
- Central and Eastern European literary connections
- Romanian-French and Romanian-English literary relations
- Translation of Romanian literature into English
Film, Media & Popular Culture | Film, Media și Cultura Populară
- Romanian cinema and film studies
- Popular culture and social media research
- Adaptation studies (literature to film)
- Digital culture and new media in Romania
Gender & Feminist Studies | Studii de Gen și Feministe
- Feminist literary criticism and theory
- Women's writing in Romanian literature
- Gender representation in media and culture
- Intersectionality in Romanian cultural studies
Translation & Language Studies | Studii de Traducere și Lingvistică
- Translation of Romanian literature into English
- Translation of world literature into Romanian
- Translation theory and practice
- Romanian-English literary translation
Exile & Diaspora Literature | Literatura Exilului și a Diasporei
- Romanian diaspora literature
- Exile writers (Eliade, Cioran, Ionesco)
- Transnational Romanian identity
- Migration and displacement in literature
Environmental & Ecocriticism | Studii de Mediu și Ecocritică
- Ecocriticism in Romanian literature
- Environmental humanities in Romania
- Nature writing and ecological consciousness
- Climate change narratives in literature
Traditional Romanian Literature & Cultural Heritage | Literatura Tradițională Română și Patrimoniul Cultural
Romania has a rich literary and cultural heritage spanning over 500 years, influenced by Latin, Slavic, Hungarian, German, French, and English traditions. The country's unique literary traditions include medieval chronicles, Renaissance poetry, Romanian Romanticism, and the vibrant contemporary literary scene. The Romanian Academy and the National Library of Romania maintain extensive collections preserving Romanian manuscripts and cultural heritage.
Cultural Heritage
Mihai Eminescu
National Poet - "Luceafărul" (The Evening Star)
Ion Creangă
Classical Writer - "Amintiri din copilărie" (Childhood Memories)
Eugène Ionesco
Playwright - "The Bald Soprano", Theatre of the Absurd
Mircea Eliade
Novelist and Historian of Religion - "The Sacred and the Profane"
Emil Cioran
Essayist - "The Temptation to Exist"
Ion Luca Caragiale
Playwright - "O scrisoare pierdută" (A Lost Letter)
Leading Literary Research Institutions in Romania | Instituțiile de Cercetare Literară de Top din România
- Romanian Academy - Institute of Literary History
- Executive Agency for Higher Education, Research, Development and Innovation (UEFISCDI)
- University of Bucharest - Centre for Literary Studies
- Romanian Society for Comparative Literature
- Centre for Central and Eastern European Literature Studies
- International Association of Romanian Studies
- Romanian Cultural Institute - Literary Department
- National Library of Romania - Literary Collection
Why Romanian Researchers Choose JCRELC | De Ce Cercetătorii Români Aleg JCRELC
Rigorous Peer Review
Double-blind peer review ensures quality, reliability, and credibility of published research, enhancing your academic reputation.
High Visibility & Impact
Indexed in Google Scholar, CrossRef, WorldCat, with Romanian Literature Database indexing in progress.
Rapid Publication
Efficient editorial workflow with average publication time of 4-6 weeks from submission to online publication.
CrossRef DOI Registration
Every published article receives a unique DOI, ensuring permanent accessibility and citation tracking.
Frequently Asked Questions | Întrebări Frecvente
Comprehensive FAQ for Romanian Authors | Întrebări Frecvente pentru Autorii Români
Find answers about submission process, peer review, publication fees, Romanian Literature Database indexing status, and more for Romanian literary researchers.
The average time from submission to publication is 4-6 weeks for articles from Romanian researchers. Our streamlined peer review process ensures rapid publication without compromising quality.
Yes, JCRELC is indexed in Google Scholar, CrossRef, and WorldCat. We are actively pursuing indexing in the Romanian Literature Database and Central and Eastern European Literature Database to increase visibility for Romanian researchers.
Current Indexing Status | Starea Actuală de Indexare:
- Google Scholar
- CrossRef (DOI Member)
- WorldCat
- Romanian Literature Database (in progress)
Absolutely! JCRELC actively welcomes research on Romanian literature, classical and modern literature, comparative studies, cultural identity, and all areas of Romanian literary and cultural excellence. Research on translation studies, exile literature, and interdisciplinary humanities is particularly encouraged.
- Classical Romanian literature (Eminescu, Creangă, Caragiale)
- Modern and contemporary literature (Eliade, Cioran, Ionesco)
- Comparative and European literary studies
- Exile and diaspora literature
- Translation of Romanian literature into English
- Gender and feminist literary studies
- Romanian cinema and film studies
Publication fees vary based on article type and length. We offer competitive rates for researchers from Romanian institutions. UEFISCDI grants and university research funds can be utilized for publication fees.
Academic Faculty | Cadre Didactice
$100 (USD)
Approx. 450 RON
Students/Scholars | Studenți
$80 (USD)
Approx. 360 RON
View Complete Fee Structure | Vezi Structura Completă a Taxelor
You can submit your article online via the Submit Article Link on the journal's homepage. You can also email your submission to info@jcrelc.com or info.jcrelc@gmail.com. Electronic submission helps reduce processing time and speeds up publication.
The official language of publication is English to ensure global accessibility. We offer assistance with English language editing and can help polish manuscripts before publication to ensure they meet international standards.
You can contact our editorial office through multiple channels:
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+91-7665235235
Response within 24 hours on business days | Răspuns în 24 de ore în zilele lucrătoare
Join Romania's Leading Literary Researchers | Alăturați-vă Cercetătorilor Literari de Top din România
Share your research with the global literary community. JCRELC is your trusted partner in advancing literary and cultural studies from Romania to the world. | Împărtășiți-vă cercetarea cu comunitatea literară globală. JCRELC este partenerul dvs. de încredere în promovarea studiilor literare și culturale din România către lume.
Submit Your Research | Trimiteți Cercetarea Dvs.
Online Submission | Trimitere Online
https://jcrelc.com/submit-article
Fast, secure, and user-friendly submission portal | Portal de trimitere rapid, sigur și ușor de utilizat
Email Submission | Trimitere prin Email
info@jcrelc.com
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For inquiries or direct submission | Pentru întrebări sau trimitere directă