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This document discusses the definition and nature of comparative literature as an academic discipline. It argues that while comparison is involved in all literary criticism and thought, strictly comparative analysis that consciously compares discrete texts is only a minority of literary criticism. It also notes that defining comparative literature based solely on methodology is difficult, as much of what falls under its purview is not strictly comparative. The document explores various perspectives on how c

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martinvouilloz

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