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Modern Language Notes
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<p><i>Modern Language Notes</i> (<i>MLN</i>) is a <a href="/facts/Peer-reviewed/ly6yEgcW">peer-reviewed</a> <a href="/facts/Academic_journal/SBI7Ue0q">academic journal</a> established in 1886 at the <a href="/facts/Johns_Hopkins_University/56US0mHw">Johns Hopkins University</a>, with the intention of introducing continental European <a href="/facts/Literary_criticism/sj0LQGdF">literary criticism</a> into American scholarship. The journal is published five times per year, with one issue covering each of the four languages of concern (French, German, Italian, Spanish), while the fifth issue focuses on <a href="/facts/Comparative_literature/lNUc4uU6">comparative literature</a>. Each issue has its own specific sets of <a href="/facts/Editor-in-chief/d76Qb3Tr">editors</a>. </p>