Albuchuts: Journal of Arabic Literary Studies is a scholarly journal published by the Arabic Literature Department, Faculty of Cultural Sciences, Universitas Sebelas Maret (UNS), Surakarta, Indonesia. First published in June 2026, the journal is issued twice a year, in June and December. Manuscripts may be submitted in English, Arabic, or Indonesian.
Albuchuts is devoted to the study of Arabic literature across historical periods, genres, literary traditions, media, and critical perspectives. The journal publishes original research articles and scholarly reviews on classical, modern, and contemporary Arabic literature, including literary theory and criticism, poetry, prose, drama, comparative and transnational literature, children's literature, young adult literature, digital literature, literary history, narratology, stylistics, reception studies, literary translation, adaptation, and intermedial relations between literature, film, theatre, digital media, and other forms of cultural expression.
The journal also welcomes research in Arabic philology and literary manuscript studies, including textual criticism, manuscript transmission, critical editions, textual variants, codicology, paleography, and other manuscript-based approaches that contribute to the understanding of Arabic literature and literary traditions.
Albuchuts is open to interdisciplinary approaches from linguistics, cultural studies, gender studies, postcolonial studies, history, sociology, anthropology, media studies, digital humanities, ecocriticism, and related fields, provided that the primary object of analysis is literary or substantially connected to literary phenomena and that the study makes a substantive contribution to Arabic literary studies.
Since its establishment, Albuchuts has continued to strengthen its editorial management, publication standards, and scholarly visibility. The journal is being developed toward national accreditation and broader inclusion in trusted and reputable indexing services.
Albuchuts: Journal of Arabic Literary Studies invites scholars and researchers to submit original manuscripts for Vol. 1 No. 2, December 2026. The journal welcomes research in Arabic language, Arabic literature, translation studies, and Arab cultural studies.
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