Comparative Literature

Definition: Comparative Literature

1. Study of literary works from different cultures (often in translation).

Specialty Definition: Comparative Literature

Domain	Definition
Public Administration	The study of diverse literatures and their interrelations leading to an understanding of literature as a totality in spite of the natural language differences. (1). Source: European Union. (references)
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Commercial Usage: Comparative Literature

Domain	Title
Books	Three Philosophical Poets: Lucretius, Dante, and Goethe (Harvard Studies in Comparative Literature, V. 1) (reference) Knowledge and Mortality: Anagnorisis in Genesis and Narrative Fiction (American University Studies. Series Iii, Comparative Literature, Vol. 56.) (reference) Dialectics and Passive Resistance: The Comic Antihero in Modern Fiction (Comparative Literature, Vol 38) (reference) Magical Realism and the Fantastic: Resolved Versus Unresolved Antinomy (Garland Publications in Comparative Literature) (reference) Eye for an I: Attrition of the Self in the Existential Novel (American University Studies Iii, Comparative Literature, Vol 16) (reference) (more book examples)

Periodicals	Comparative Literature (reference) Jadavpur Journal Of Comparative Literature (reference) (more periodical examples)
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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Comparative Literature

Modern Translation: Comparative Literature

Language		Translations for "comparative literature"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.
Dutch		vergelijkende literatuurwetenschap. (various references)

French		littérature comparée. (various references)

Japanese Kanji		�"較文学 . (various references)

Japanese Katakana		ひかくぶ�"がく. (various references)

Pig Latin		omparativecay iteraturelay
Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

Expression	Frequency per Day
comparative literature	16
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