2022
Oct
04
Concentrating in Comparative Literature
Interested in Concentrating in Comparative Literature?
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Check out our Prospective Concentrators and Peer Advisors pages for more information.
- Contact our Director of Undergraduate Studies, Dr. Sandra Naddaff.
Welcome from the Chair
Reflecting the ongoing paradigm shift of comparative studies from an almost exclusive focus on Western European traditions to a newly global awareness, our faculty ranks have expanded in recent years to encompass a world-wide range of languages and cultures, even as we pursue new approaches to an expanded range of European literatures themselves.
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Featured Articles
The Language of Chinese Dreams Is Science Fiction — And Sometimes They’re Nightmares
Michael O'Krent, PhD student, on Chinese science fiction for online science fiction magazine Tor.com
Why Does Ukraine Have a Jewish President? Ask Isaac Babel
Zelensky’s bravery is reminiscent of the Russian writer’s fierce refusal to curb his independence.
WSJ article by Professor Ruth R. Wisse
Zelensky’s bravery is reminiscent of the Russian writer’s fierce refusal to curb his independence.
WSJ article by Professor Ruth R. Wisse
A Collapse No One Story Can Tell
Daniel Behar's (PhD '19) recent article in Public Books.
It’s Your Turn to (Re)Write the Story
Lara Norgaard, PhD student, argues that experimental fiction can democratize storytelling in this recent article published by Public Books.
"The Identity Problem" in Prenatal Testing
This essay by PhD student Nina Begus won an Award in Reproductive Ethics from the journal Voices in Bioethics.
A World of Literature
Professor David Damrosch’s literary global reach.
