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About the Orbis Litterarum format

Orbis Litterarum is a peer-reviewed journal published by Wiley, covering German Literature and Culture Studies, Historical and Literary Studies, Historical, Literary, and Cultural Studies.

PublisherWiley
Reference styleAuthor–year (Chicago)
Author–year — (Smith, 2023) in the text
Smith, Ada, Ben Jones, and Cara Lee. 2023. "A Representative Article Title." Orbis Litterarum 12 (3): 45–58.

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Publishes research inGerman Literature and Culture Studies Historical and Literary Studies Historical, Literary, and Cultural Studies Literature and Cultural Memory Historical and Literary Analyses
ISSN0105-7510
Citation impact (2-yr)0.13
h-index19
i10-index56
Total citations2,920
Article processing charge$2,630
Top institutions publishing hereUniversity of Copenhagen
Journal websiteonlinelibrary.wiley.com
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Papers published in Orbis Litterarum per year

34
2014
38
2015
42
2016
33
2017
60
2018
40
2019
39
2020
60
2021
42
2022
60
2023
44
2024
61
2025

Citation impact of Orbis Litterarum by publication year

48
2014
29
2015
92
2016
42
2017
129
2018
19
2019
34
2020
70
2021
20
2022
48
2023
11
2024
5
2025

Citations each year’s papers have accumulated so far — the most recent years are still building up.

Most-cited papers in Orbis Litterarum

The Semiotics of Typography in Literary Texts. A Multimodal Approach

Nina Nørgaard · 10 Mar 2009

This article explores from a multimodal perspective the extent to which the visual aspect of printed verbal language is meaning-making in its own right, and how it interacts with other modes of meaning in a complex process of semiosis. To this end, the article deploys and examines the approach to multimodal discourse proposed, for instance,…

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The embarrassment of being human

Benjamin Boysen · 18 May 2018

New materialism and object‐oriented ontology have recently gained widespread attention. Taking as exemplary the work of Jane Bennett and Graham Harman (yet also drawing on other figures within these materialist fields), this paper argues that the theories are self‐contradictory and rooted in what I label semiophobia (an unease with human reality as embedded in a…

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Orbis Litterarum template — frequently asked questions

How do I write a paper in the Orbis Litterarum format?
In DocuGuru you write your manuscript in a normal editor — no LaTeX setup required — and select the Orbis Litterarum template. When you export, DocuGuru compiles the paper into the official Wiley format and hands you a submission-ready PDF along with the editable LaTeX source.
What reference style does Orbis Litterarum use?
Orbis Litterarum uses Author–year (Chicago) references, shown as author–year markers such as (Smith, 2023) in the text. DocuGuru formats every in-text citation and the reference list in this exact style automatically. A reference appears like this: Smith, Ada, Ben Jones, and Cara Lee. 2023. "A Representative Article Title." Orbis Litterarum 12 (3): 45–58.
Do I need to know LaTeX to submit to Orbis Litterarum?
No. DocuGuru generates the USG LaTeX class and compiles the PDF for you in the background, so you get a Wiley-ready Orbis Litterarum document without writing any LaTeX. If you do want it, the LaTeX source is included in the export.
Can I import an existing draft into the Orbis Litterarum template?
Yes. Paste or upload your current manuscript — Word, LaTeX, Markdown, or plain text — and DocuGuru reflows it into the Orbis Litterarum format with correct headings, figures, tables, and author–year citations.
Who publishes Orbis Litterarum?
Orbis Litterarum is a multidisciplinary journal published by Wiley. DocuGuru's Orbis Litterarum template matches Wiley's official submission format.
Can I export a submission-ready Orbis Litterarum PDF?
Yes — DocuGuru produces a PDF built with the official Orbis Litterarum template (the USG class) that is ready to submit to Wiley, together with the matching LaTeX source files.
How much does the Orbis Litterarum template cost?
You can start writing in the Orbis Litterarum template for free. Exporting the final submission-ready Orbis Litterarum PDF and LaTeX source is part of DocuGuru's paid plans — see the app for current pricing.
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