The Future of Comparative Literature

Routh discusses the state of comparative literature and literary criticism, noting that the twentieth century produced a large volume of both. He considers the process by which scholars compare literature, noting that an essential presumption entails that no single literature gives full materials fo...

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Veröffentlicht in:Modern Language Review 2005-01, Vol.100 (5), p.5-18
1. Verfasser: Routh, H. V.
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:Routh discusses the state of comparative literature and literary criticism, noting that the twentieth century produced a large volume of both. He considers the process by which scholars compare literature, noting that an essential presumption entails that no single literature gives full materials for a thorough investigation of the human condition as portrayed through literary endeavor.
ISSN:0026-7937
2222-4319
2222-4319
DOI:10.1353/mlr.2005.0012