University of Washington Department of Comparative Literature Records 1968-1999

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University of Washington Department of Comparative Literature Records 1968-1999

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Records documenting the University of Washington Department of Comparative Literature.

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University of Washington Libraries Special Collections

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University of Washington

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Behler, Ernst, 1928-

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University of Washington. University Archives

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University of Washington. Dept. of Comparative Literature.

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Comparative literature explores the relationships among various literary traditions as well as the relationship of literature to the arts and to fields of knowledge such as philosophy, religion, and political thought. Typical areas of inquiry include literary traditions and periods, genres, and motifs; patterns of influence and reception of literary works among various national cultures; and the general principles of literary theory and criticism. Ernst Behler was chair of the University of Wash...