The Department of Comparative Literature and Foreign Languages is based on a common faculty interest  in literature and in interdisciplinary studies, and on a departmental special emphasis on Asian and European and ancient and modern texts and cultures.

INTEREST AREAS

• Comparative Asian and European Studies
• Comparative Ancient Civilizations
• Gender and Feminist Studies
• Global Cultures and Colonialism
• Film and Visual Arts
• Narrative and Cultural Translation
• Science and Science Fiction
• Southeast Asian Studies