Scholarly Index

Literature: history, themes, analysis

Lifetime World Top1000 Scholar ranking for Literature: history, themes, analysis.

World rank	Scholar	Impact score	Total citations	Total publications
1	Nina Baym	99.47	4,499	152
2	Mary Kelley	98.92	1,104	50
3	Felicity Nussbaum	98.91	1,243	49
4	Catherine Maxwell	98.77	1,858	91
5	Jerome McGann	98.59	2,823	144
6	Margaret J. M. Ezell	98.36	1,107	61
7	Tim Fulford	98.25	985	131
8	Mitzi Myers	98.20	888	44
9	George E. Haggerty	98.20	674	69
10	Nina Auerbach	97.57	1,438	86
11	John Richetti	97.52	1,252	58
12	Alison L. Booth	97.48	8,507	197
13	Maximillian E. Novak	97.38	913	112
14	Robert S. Levine	97.35	6,577	290
15	Patricia Meyer Spacks	97.35	1,732	142
16	Frances E. Dolan	97.12	758	57
17	Louis B. Wright	97.09	2,868	264
18	Deidre Lynch	97.09	740	53
19	Lawrence Buell	96.98	3,619	155
20	Herbert F. Tucker	96.97	640	92
21	Catherine Gallagher	96.96	4,758	116
22	Diego Saglia	96.77	476	111
23	Richard Helgerson	96.35	2,659	50
24	Philip Gould	96.33	499	42
25	Janet Todd	96.22	1,302	63
26	Susan J. Wolfson	96.07	829	98
27	Ina Ferris	95.88	596	57
28	Moira M. Ferguson	95.86	9,206	228
29	J. A. Downie	95.80	571	81
30	León Edel	95.71	1,597	136
31	Raymond A. Anselment	95.71	456	54
32	Paula R. Backscheider	95.60	574	80
33	Barbara M. Benedict	95.32	179	36
34	Joel Myerson	95.11	20,304	300
35	Mary Poovey	95.03	2,472	85
36	Katherine Duncan‐Jönes	94.87	946	144
37	Barbara Hochman	94.78	190	30
38	Nancy Armstrong	94.76	3,063	86
39	Eric Gardner	94.72	233	60
40	Elizabeth Heale	94.65	443	32
41	U. C. Knoepflmacher	94.61	477	71
42	William A. Ulmer	94.49	332	29
43	Jean I. Marsden	94.47	221	24
44	Diane Long Hoeveler	94.45	1,004	180
45	Mark Albert Johnston	94.45	339	30
46	Emily Anderson	94.30	249	42
47	Elizabeth Scott‐Baumann	94.25	192	30
48	Michelle Levy	94.04	166	43
49	Curtis Perry	94.01	277	41
50	Melissa E. Sanchez	93.95	166	33