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Description: A department in the Division of Humanities dedicated to the multidisciplinary, historically self-reflective and cross-cultural study of texts, traditions, and discourses.
An Introduction to the Department | Department of Comparative Literature An Introduction to the Department Comparative Literature at the University of Chicago The Department of Comparative Literature promotes the multidisciplinary, historically self-reflective and cross-cultural study of texts, traditions, and discourses. One of the earliest programs of its kind in America, Comparative Literature at Chicago continues to be inspired by the same spirit of thinking globally and transhistorically that prompted the University to establish the first core course in non-Western cultures, to welcome eminent comparatists including Hannah Arendt, Arnaldo Momigliano, Mircea Eliade, Paul Ricoeur, and Jean-Luc Marion. Comparative Literature students have benefited from the Critical Inquiry Professorship, and have thus been able to take courses with such scholars as Jacques Rancière, Ian Hacking, Slavoj Žižek, Stanley Cavell, Julia Kristeva, and Frederic Jameson. The Department has also helped to support such prominent journals as
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| Page title: | An Introduction to the Department | Department of Comparative Literature |
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| NS | Name Servers: UCNS1.UCHICAGO.EDU 128.135.247.60 UCNS2.UCHICAGO.EDU 128.135.249.60 |
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| Date | activated: 22-Nov-1991 last updated: 03-Jul-2012 expires: 31-Jul-2014 |