Transactions of the American Philological Association
Encyclopedia
Transactions of the American Philological Association is an academic journal
established in 1869 and the official publication of the American Philological Association
. It uses a wide range of approaches to explore pertinent issues in the history, culture, and language of ancient Greek
and Roman
societies. Authors use both traditional and innovative methods of critical inquiry in order to develop illuminating critical insights.
The journal is published twice each year in May and November by the Johns Hopkins University Press
. Circulation is 2,892 and the average length of an issue is 224 pages.
Academic journal
An academic journal is a peer-reviewed periodical in which scholarship relating to a particular academic discipline is published. Academic journals serve as forums for the introduction and presentation for scrutiny of new research, and the critique of existing research...
established in 1869 and the official publication of the American Philological Association
American Philological Association
The American Philological Association , founded in 1869, is a non-profit North American scholarly organization devoted to all aspects of Greek and Roman civilization...
. It uses a wide range of approaches to explore pertinent issues in the history, culture, and language of ancient Greek
Ancient Greece
Ancient Greece is a civilization belonging to a period of Greek history that lasted from the Archaic period of the 8th to 6th centuries BC to the end of antiquity. Immediately following this period was the beginning of the Early Middle Ages and the Byzantine era. Included in Ancient Greece is the...
and Roman
Ancient Rome
Ancient Rome was a thriving civilization that grew on the Italian Peninsula as early as the 8th century BC. Located along the Mediterranean Sea and centered on the city of Rome, it expanded to one of the largest empires in the ancient world....
societies. Authors use both traditional and innovative methods of critical inquiry in order to develop illuminating critical insights.
The journal is published twice each year in May and November by the Johns Hopkins University Press
Johns Hopkins University Press
The Johns Hopkins University Press is the publishing division of the Johns Hopkins University. It was founded in 1878 and holds the distinction of being the oldest continuously running university press in the United States. The Press publishes books, journals, and electronic databases...
. Circulation is 2,892 and the average length of an issue is 224 pages.
External links
- TAPA at Project MUSEProject MUSEProject MUSE is an online database of current and back issues of peer-reviewed humanities and social sciences journals. It was founded in 1993 by Todd Kelley and Susan Lewis and is a project of the Johns Hopkins University Press and the Milton S. Eisenhower Library. It had support from the Mellon...
- American Philological Association homepage