in Comparative Literature
www.jstor.org › stable › 40245620The Concept of Influence in Comparative Literature /. A. OWEN A L D R I D G E essence of literary criticism is comparison - whether within a single na-tional literature or in a perspective embracing several. In the same way that there never was a good war or a bad peace, all methods of comparison are good - even noting typographical ...
Theories of Comparative Literature
maenglishsite.files.wordpress.com › 2016 › 04comparative literature, east and west, with a focus on conflict rather than compromise. In fact, some of the approaches initially rejected in the modern era of comparative literature as ethnocentric or as suggesting ethnic superiority, such as those based on 'influence' in its varied forms, have surfaced yet again and seem to thrive