comparative literatures
comparative literatures is the plural of comparative literature.
Meaning of comparative literature
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
Questions about comparative literatures
- What is comparative literatures the plural of?
- Comparative literatures is the plural of comparative literature.
Words near comparative literatures in the dictionary
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