Focus And Scope

Focus and Scope

CLASSIC (Journal of English Literature and Linguistics) is a scholarly journal published by Universitas Nusantara Manado that disseminates original research articles, conceptual papers, and critical studies in the field of English literature and linguistics. The journal provides an academic platform for lecturers, researchers, and students to explore literary and linguistic phenomena critically and analytically.

The primary focus of CLASSIC Journal is on the study of English literary works and linguistic structures through various theoretical and empirical approaches, reflecting cultural values, language development, and literary traditions in both local and global contexts.

The scope of CLASSIC Journal includes, but is not limited to, the following areas:

  • English literature and literary criticism
  • Classical, modern, and contemporary English literature
  • Literary theory and critical approaches
  • Applied linguistics
  • Theoretical linguistics
  • Sociolinguistics and psycholinguistics
  • Discourse analysis and pragmatics
  • Stylistics and corpus linguistics
  • Translation studies
  • English language teaching and learning (ELT)
  • Postcolonial and cultural studies
  • Gender and identity studies in English texts

CLASSIC Journal accepts unpublished original research articles, conceptual papers, and case studies that contribute significantly to the advancement of English literary and linguistic studies.