116 Pages
by
Routledge
116 Pages
by
Routledge
116 Pages
by
Routledge
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Comparative Literature explores an 'area of interest' rather than a special discipline. The book begins with an account of the approaches that twentieth century writers took to literature by writers other than themselves. It discusses the common tone shared by those who subscribe to a national tradition, and considers what is meant by 'the mind of Europe'. It ponders the problems of... Read more
Foreword; 1: The Education of a Modern Poet; 2: National Accent and Tradition; 3: The Mind of Europe; 4: Notes on Translation; 5: Comparative Studies at the University; 6: American Literature - The Special Case; Bibliography; Appendix
Biography
Henry Gifford was Winterstoke Professor at the University of Bristol
