Centre for Comparative Literature

The home of scholars working in different languages and specialisms, the Centre promotes comparative research in cross-cultural, multilingual and interdisciplinary humanities.

Sections

We aim to foster innovative research in and on the theory, practice and history of comparative literature, world literature(s) and theatre, reception of the classics, multilingualism and translation, intercultural theatre, and creative writing.

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About us

We have a long tradition of researching literary, visual, cultural and performance texts from all areas of the world and in many different languages.

People

The people that make up the Centre for Comparative Literature, including our expert consultations and members from Goldsmiths and beyond.

Research and collaborations

Our research covers different literatures, languages and cultures which we study through textual focus and in theoretical, historical and socio-political contexts.