On World Literatures, Comparative Literature, and (Comparative) Cultural Studies

In his article "On World Literature Studies" Ning Wang argues that cultural studies is characterized by being opposed to (elite) literary studies not only because it points to popular or non discipline of comparative literature. On the other hand literary studies in that it contributes a great deal to the reconstruction of a sort of new comparative literature. Wang illustrates how some of the representative Anglo doing cultural criticism while still enga dialogue between literary and cultural studies. Therefore, deconstructing and subverting the Eurocentric discipline of comparative literature, impact on the reconstruction of a new discipline of comparative literature and literatures. It has also enabled a remapping of world literature canonical Oriental literary works. > ISSN 1481-4374 Issue 5 (December 2013) Article 4 Ning Wang, (Comparative) Cultural Studies b.purdue.edu/clcweb/vol15/iss5/4> 15.5 (2013) Twenty-first Century. Ed. Marko Juvan > s, Comparative Literature, and (Comparative) -elite literature, but also because it challenges the , (comparative) cultural studies complements -American comparatists are now ging in comparative literature and they paved the way for (comparative) cultural studies has made a positive the field of s by enlarging the canon with non > ©Purdue University