Resources for Students

  • is a journal devoted to comparative research in literary history, the history of ideas, critical theory, studies between authors, and literary relations within and beyond the Western tradition.
  • Jack Lynch's is the best place to go to find web pages, listserves, online texts, and any other e-resources to make your life easier.
  • Columbia University's
  • Website of literary and cultural studies: Alan Liu's excellent , now organized around a database, connects to an enormous number of resources in general humanities, cyberculture, literary theory, gender studies, etc.
  • The page.
  • Tutt Library's Comparative Literature Subject Guide
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"In Comparative Literature, you are always encouraged to 'craft your own theoretical lens' for interpreting texts. And just as we interpret everything around us, CompLit recognizes that everything is a text whether it be high art or pop art or a training manual."

~ Greg Collette, 2012