Published in

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, the ''Hispanic Review'' is the oldest peer-reviewed

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dedicated to research in

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, Catalan and Luso-Brazilian literature and culture published in North America. The journal has published continuously since 1933 when it was created to replace the French journal ' 1894-1933 (fulltext) that had just stopped publication. Since its creation the journal has been edited by the Department of Romance Languages at the

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. The journal is published quarterly by the

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. It is available online through

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and JSTOR. The current general editor is Professor Ignacio Javier López, the Edwin B. and Lenore R Williams Professor of

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at the

. Professor López returned to this position in 2019 having served earlier as General Editor of the journal between 1997-2004. Russell P. Sebold has been the longest-serving editor, having directed the journal continuously for over twenty-nine years. Román de la Campa, Barbara Fuchs, Yolanda Martinez San Miguel, Jorge Salessi and Michael Solomon have also served as editors in the past. Current issues of the journal are available electronically through

; earlier issues can be found through JSTOR.

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