The Future of Comp Lit.

Heller, Scott

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ERIC Number: EJ477906

Record Type: Journal

Publication Date: 1994

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The Future of Comp Lit.

Heller, Scott

Chronicle of Higher Education, v40 n21 pA10-11 Jan 26 1994

A recent report of the American Comparative Literature Association urges that the college comparative literature curriculum be made less Eurocentric, less elitist, and open to study of nonliterary texts. Reforms are based on existing trends toward multiculturalism and postcolonial studies. (MSE)

Descriptors: College Curriculum, Cross Cultural Studies, Educational Trends, Higher Education, Literature Appreciation, Multicultural Education, Non Western Civilization, Professional Associations, Trend Analysis, World Literature

Publication Type: Reports - Descriptive; Journal Articles

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Language: English

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