comparative literature
comparative literature noun: the academic field dealing with the study of literature and cultural expression across linguistic, cultural and national boundaries.
Noun
comparative literature (countable and uncountable, plural comparative literatures)
- The academic field dealing with the study of literature and cultural expression across linguistic, cultural and national boundaries.
- Synonyms:
- comp. lit., comp lit, global literature, world literature
comparative literature meaning in Tamil
comparative literature in Tamil
- ஒப்பிலக்கியம்
Synonyms of comparative literature
Forms of comparative literature
| plural | comparative literatures |
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Questions about comparative literature
- What does comparative literature mean?
- Comparative literature means the academic field dealing with the study of literature and cultural expression across linguistic, cultural and national boundaries.
- What is comparative literature in Tamil?
- Comparative literature in Tamil is ஒப்பிலக்கியம். See Comparative literature meaning in Tamil.
- What part of speech is comparative literature?
- Comparative literature is a noun.
- What is the plural of comparative literature?
- The plural of comparative literature is comparative literatures.
Words near comparative literature in the dictionary
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