Art History and Visual Culture courses investigate the production of art, architecture, and film through the technical, social, economic, cultural, psychological, and epistemological forces at work when they were produced and viewed.  The major places a particular emphasis on how images form beliefs and values, taking into account issues of ethnicity, gender, and class.

As either a major or a minor, the comparative literature program allows students great freedom to explore an area of their choice. The department encourages cross-disciplinary work between students of many fields of interest through cultural and linguistic borders. Students will learn different national literatures as well as the literature of ethnic groups, exposing them to philosophy, modern theory, cultural studies, and translation studies from distinctive communicative contexts.

The Comparative Literary and Cultural Studies (CLCS) major at Franklin focuses on cultural phenomena and processes as they unfold under the pressure of historical, social, and economic forces. Inherent in our approach is an understanding of culture as an ever-evolving entity that demands continuous acts of interpretation, negotiation, and creativity.

The Bachelor’s program in Comparative Literature offers students an opportunity to explore literature from multiple traditions, languages, and cultures. The curriculum emphasizes close reading and ana...

A Bachelor’s in Comparative Literature offers students the chance to explore literature and culture from around the world. It encourages analyzing texts across different languages, time periods, and c...

The program in Comparative Literature offers students a chance to explore literature across different cultures, languages, and time periods. It encourages them to analyze texts from a variety of persp...

Comparative literature is the study of interrelationships among literary texts, themes, periods, theories, and genres without specific regard for national or linguistic boundaries. Beloit’s comparative literature major draws on the college’s strong offerings in modern languages, classics, English, and international studies.

The English and Comparative Literature degree at the University of Leeds offers a unique blend of English literature and global literary studies. This programme allows students to explore a diverse ra...

The BA in Comparative Literature offers students a broad introduction to literature in its cultural and historical contexts. The program encourages exploration across different languages, genres, and ...

The Comparative Literature and Cultures BA program offers a broad study of literature from around the world, focusing on different cultures and languages. Students explore a variety of texts, from cla...

The Comparative Literature major is designed for students interested in studying literature across different cultures and languages. It offers a flexible curriculum that allows students to explore a w...

Reach beyond the boundaries of the national framework to study literature across disciplines in the comparative literature major at Reed. Design your own coursework, either by focusing entirely on classes in the Division of Literature and Languages or combining literature courses with allied fields of study, such as history, philosophy, or religion. The crossover among courses may address a theoretical or historical problem, a subject explored across national canons, or an interdisciplinary line of inquiry. Your path of rigorous literary study will be shaped by thoughtful detours and unexpected connections with humanities and social sciences.

The undergraduate program in Comparative Literature offers students an interdisciplinary approach to studying literature across various languages, cultures, and historical periods. It emphasizes the a...

The BA in Comparative Literature offers students the chance to explore a wide range of texts, cultures, and ideas from around the world. The program encourages students to think critically about langu...

The undergraduate program in Comparative Literature offers students a broad exploration of literature from different cultures, languages, and time periods. It encourages the development of skills in c...