Introduction to Comparative Literature

aesthetic American Anouilh appeared apprenticeship novel Berlin Bildungsroman character classical comparatist comparative literature concept concerned countries criticism cultural death doctrine drama eighteenth century elements England English epic essay Europe European example exotic exoticism expressed famous France French genre German Goethe Goethe's Henry hero human Ibid ideas illustrated influence Italian Jean-Jacques Rousseau language letters litera literary history Literaturwissenschaft littérature comparée London lyric Madame Bovary Madame de Staël means motif Motiv movement Mydans national literature nature novel Paris period Petrarch philosophical Pietro della Vigna play poem poetry poets political problem published reader relations René Wellek rhymes Rohstoff romantic romanticism romantique romantisch Rousseau Russian Saint scene Schiller scholars sense similar social sonnet specific Stendhal Stoff story suicide Swiss term thematological theme theory Thomas à Becket thought tion tradition translation ture Vogüé vols Voltaire Wellek Weltliteratur Werther Wilhelm Meister William Tell word writers wrote York