Literary Text Research is an open-access, peer-reviewed scholarly journal published by Allameh Tabataba’i University, the leading university in the Humanities and Social Sciences in Iran. Literary Text Research has been established to provide an intellectual platform for researchers worldwide working on issues related to Persian literature, and is thoroughly dedicated to the publication of high-quality research studies that report findings on issues of great concern to the field.
Established in March 1997, this journal was formerly published as Zabân-o-Adab (Language and Literature Quarterly). In June 2011 (Vol. 48), it changed its name to Literary Text Research (LTR).
In this journal, as in all other journals published by Allameh Tabataba’i University, each paper is given its specific DOI number to facilitate identification. To allow for easy and worldwide access to the most updated research findings, Literary Text Research is set to be an open-access journal. The published articles can be downloaded free of charge. However, the journal charges authors 2,000,000 Iranian Rials (IRR) for article processing and reviewing and 4,000.000 IRR for printing.
Literary Text Research is published in collaboration with Iranian Society for the Promotion of Persian Language and Literature.
The journal is published both in print and online.
Copyright and Permissions
Literary Text Research © 1997 by Allameh Tabataba'i University is licensed under Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International
The journal and Allameh Tabataba'i University hold the legal and intellectual rights related to the publication of articles and the aforementioned rights are transferred to the journal and Allameh Tabataba'i University by submitting the articles in the journal. In addition, the journal will be fully in charge of publishing articles in print, online, as a CD, in international indexes and domestic indexes. This right will be revoked only if the article is rejected or the author(s) withdraw from publication. For more information, please check the compliance form.
The Association of Persian Language and Literature Professors was established in 1972 by twenty professors of Persian language and literature, and was registered on October 14th, 1972 under the registration number 1335 and its establishment was formally announced on November 8th, 1972 in the official newspaper of Iran.
This journal has an acceptance rate of 36% and is indexed in the following databases:
Literary Text Research highlights:
Dr. Akhlaque Ahmad (Ahan)
Dr. Mohammad Abul Kalam Sarker
Dr. Habibollah Abbasi
Dr. Wali AHMADI
Dr. Jacob Blakesley
Dr. Mahmood Bashiri
Dr. Kazem Dezfoolian
Dr. Mohammad Hasan Hasanzadeh Neiri
Dr. Syeda Faleeha Zahra Kazmi
Dr. Gholamreza Mastealiparsa
Dr. Alimohammad Moazzeni
Dr. Kholmuminov Jafar Muhammadiyevich
Dr. Bahman Nozhat
Dr. Zahra Parsapour
Dr. Davoud Sparham
Dr. Soheila Salahimoghadam
Dr. Yahia Talebian
Dr. Esmaeil Tajbakhsh
Dr. WANG Yidan
Dr. Ali Guzel YuzArticle Retention and Archiving Policy
Literary Text Research understands the concerns of authors, readers, librarians, and others about the need for long-term preservation and access to scholarly research as the world of publishing continues to digitalization. Our policy directly and honestly addresses the archival issue of long-term retention with access.
Literary Text Research is committed to archiving (meaning long-term preservation) and providing access to scientific research material published electronically in the journal Literary Text Research. This policy statement specifies the extent of the journal’s archival commitment and the relevant procedures for fulfilling this commitment. Literary Text Research will serve as an archive for all electronic content published by the journal. The content of the archive will include all issues and editions of this journal with online access. The original content of the published material will never change but may be supplemented by annotations or additional information due to the occurrence of errors and the need to correct content, references, and other parts that undergo changes after the original publication.
For the efficient and safe use of the online service, Literary Text Research undertakes to prepare and keep copies of the electronic archive of the journal in order to preserve information. Replicas are used to enable rapid delivery of content to consumers, while secure replicas are kept as backup copies. Literary Text Research is committed to the periodic renewal of these reproductions. At least one secure duplicate copy is kept in a separate location away from the editorial office of the journal in Tehran, Iran.
