BROWN UNIVERSITY

Comparative Literature is the study of cultural expression across linguistic boundaries. The community of comparatists at Brown includes faculty, graduate students, and undergraduates who share a commitment to multilingualism and interdisciplinary study. This community includes scholars of literature in English, French, Spanish, Portuguese, German, Italian, Swedish, Russian, Chinese, Japanese, Korean, Hebrew, Arabic, Latin, and Greek. Areas of focus include classical reception, post-colonial literature, environmental humanities, literary theory, and translation studies.

Also known as: Comp Lit

Primary location: Providence United States