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Researcher · UCLouvain Saint-Louis Brussels · Belgium

Tom Shippey

Tom Shippey publishes mostly in Literature and Literary Theory, Classics and Language and Linguistics, on topics such as Medieval Literature and History, Themes in Literature Analysis and Folklore, Mythology, and Literature Studies.

OpenAlex
World rank
#183,798
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in Belgium
#1,799
of 18,604
Works
53
Citations
41
Citations per work
0.8

What does Tom Shippey research?

Literature and Literary Theory: 27.9%Classics: 16.4%Language and Linguistics: 8.2%History: 6.6%other fields: 40.9%28%top field
Literature and Literary Theory27.9%Classics16.4%Language and Linguistics8.2%History6.6%other fields40.9%

Shares of their own output, by the field each of their topics belongs to. The grey slice is everything not listed.

  1. 1Literature and Literary Theory28% of their works
  2. 2Classics16% of their works
  3. 3Language and Linguistics8% of their works
  4. 4History7% of their works
  5. 5Philosophy7% of their works
  6. 6Cultural Studies3% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Tom Shippey's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Children's Literature, History, Feminism, Literature, Medieval, Fantasy, Young Adult and Cultural History.

Size is their works in the topics tagged with each word, from their 8 largest topics. Each links to the topic it comes from most.

All 21 words, with their numbers
  1. Children's Literature102 topics
  2. History92 topics
  3. Feminism72 topics
  4. Literature71 topic
  5. Medieval71 topic
  6. Fantasy61 topic
  7. Young Adult61 topic
  8. Cultural History42 topics
  9. Fairy Tales41 topic
  10. Folklore41 topic
  11. Lexicography42 topics
  12. Dystopia31 topic
  13. Utopia31 topic
  14. Astrobiology21 topic
  15. Dictionaries21 topic
  16. Electronic21 topic
  17. Extraterrestrial Life21 topic
  18. Indo-European21 topic
  19. Linguistics21 topic
  20. Medieval Literature21 topic
  21. Religious Practices21 topic

Where does Tom Shippey work?

Tom Shippey's main affiliation in the publication record is UCLouvain Saint-Louis Brussels, Belgium.

How many publications and citations does Tom Shippey have?

Science Explorer counts 53 works and 41 citations for Tom Shippey, ranking #183,798 of 1,633,909 researchers worldwide on the composite score.

Ranked on field-normalised excellence (50%), output (30%) and citations (20%). Counts come from OpenAlex author records, which occasionally merge different people who share a name or split one person into several.

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