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compar'ative lit'erature




the study of the literatures of two or more groups differing in cultural background and, usually, in language, concentrating on their relationships to and influences upon each other.

Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.

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