The Scriblerian and the Kit-Cats

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| abbreviation = Scriblerian Kit-Cats

| discipline = English literature

| editor = E. Derek Taylor

| publisher = Auburn University at Montgomery, Longwood University, Auburn University

| country = United States

| history = 1968–present

| frequency = Biannual

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| ISSN = 0190-731X

| eISSN = 2165-0624

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| LCCN = 2005216527

| OCLC = 505808793

| website = http://www.scriblerian.net

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The Scriblerian and the Kit-Cats is a biannual review journal addressing English literature. It covers scholarly essays, book chapters, and books about English dramatists, poets, and novelists, as well as history and culture from the Restoration through the late eighteenth century. The journal also publishes literary and historical notes, including discussion of recent bibliographic transactions pertaining to the period.

It was established as The Scriblerian in 1968 at Temple University (by Roy Wolper, Peter A. Tasch, and Arthur J. Weitzman){{cite journal |url=https://muse.jhu.edu/article/658912/pdf |title=A Tribute to Roy Wolper, Editor Extraordinaire |journal=The Scriblerian and the Kit-Cats |volume=49 |issue=2 |year=2017 |pages=1–2 |doi=10.1353/scb.2017.0000|s2cid=246627199 }} and changed its name to include the Kit-Cats in 1971 to reflect initial coverage of scholarship about the Scriblerus Club and Kit-Cat Club respectively.{{citation |title=Reference Works in British and American Literature |first=James K. |last=Bracken |publisher=Libraries Unlimited |year=1998 |isbn=9781563085185 |page=418 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=3nA7NoMekHAC&pg=PA418}}{{citation |title=Literary Research and the British Eighteenth Century: Strategies and Sources |first1=Peggy |last1=Keeran |first2=Jennifer |last2=Bowers |publisher=Scarecrow Press |year=2013 |isbn=9780810887961 |pages=118–119 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=eppw6PXCiIYC&pg=PA118}} By 1979 it expanded its coverage again, and published such texts as Alexander Pope's Pastorals.{{cite journal|journal=Johnsonian Newsletter |pages=6–9 |volume=39 |issue=4 |year=1979 |title=Miscellaneous News Items |editor1-first=John H. |editor1-last=Middendorf}}