Rebuilding the Profession: Comparative Literature, Intercultural Studies and the Humanities in the Age of Globalization Belleaua Corinna
Rebuilding the Profession: Comparative Literature, Intercultural Studies and the Humanities in the Age of Globalization Belleaua Corinna This volume is meant to be a retrospective look at the field…
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Rebuilding the Profession: Comparative Literature, Intercultural Studies and the Humanities in the Age of Globalization Belleaua Corinna
This volume is meant to be a retrospective look at the field of Comparative Literature as it has developed in the past two decades, as well as a reflection on its future direction if it is to remain relevant (and innovative) as a field of study. Most of the founders of Comparative Literature were distinguished European scholars who sought a safe haven from the ravages of World War II and its aftermath and who, understandably From its inception in the second half of the twentieth century, Comparative Literature in the United States has been conceived as a cross-disciplinary, cross-national, and cross-cultural enterprise that brings together theoretical developments in various fields of the Humanities and Social Sciences to reflect on the most important intellectual and cultural trends in various parts of the world from a comparative perspective through the lens of literary studies.