"Comparative Literature is the laboratory or workshop of literary studies, and through them, of the humanities. Comparative Literature compares literatures, not only as accumulations of primary works, but as the languages, cultures, histories, traditions, theories, and practices with which those works come." Roland Greene, "Their Generation," C...

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Prof. Brodsky earned her B.A. in Comparative Literature magna cum laude from Harvard, where she studied with Octavio Paz, Dorrit Cohn, Elizabeth Bishop, Roberto Unger, Robert Fitzgerald, Juan Marechal, and William Alfred, and was awarded a de Karman Fellowship for Outstanding Achievement in the Humanities.

Eileen Reeves is Professor of Comparative Literature and an Associate Member of the Program in the History of Science at Princeton University. She took her Ph.D. in Comparative Literature from Stanford. She works at the intersection of early modern literary studies, the history of art, and the history of science.

comparative literature Noun [ edit] comparative literature ( countable and uncountable, plural comparative literatures ) The academic field dealing with the study of literature and cultural expression across linguistic, cultural and national boundaries. Synonyms [ edit] comp. lit., comp lit global literature world literature Translations [ edit]

Comparative literature (major) The comparative literature program at Columbia is one of the few in the country that offers an undergraduate major. The only catch is that Columbia's comp lit department, one of the first in the country, has been an unwieldy appendage of the English faculty for most of its 100-year history.

Research Fields: African and Caribbean 'Anglophone' literatures; theatrical theory and dramatic literature, Western and non-Western; comparative African and Afro-American critical thought; Marxist literary and cultural theory; colonial and postcolonial studies; twentieth-century revolutionary social philosophy and literature.

Comparative literature was seen at the graduate level while world literature was taught as a first-year general education class. The focus remained largely on the Greek and Roman classics and the literature of major, modern Western-European powers, but a combination of factors in the late 1980s and early 1990s led to greater access to the world.

B.A. UC Berkeley (Comparative Literature) M.A. UC Berkeley (Rhetoric) Ph.D. Harvard (Chinese Studies) Academic Interests Modern Chinese literature; Sinophone & Diaspora Studies; Linguistics and Philology; History of Science; Technologies of Writing; Theories of Globalization Publication Highlights

CFP—State of the Discipline Report. The Bylaws of the American Comparative Literature Association (ACLA) mandate that a State of the Discipline Report be prepared by the association every decade. The five previous reports (1965, 1975, 1993, 2006, and 2014) have become landmarks in the history of the discipline, chronicling its developments ...

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