Comparative Literature

Professor Roilos is the President of the European Cultural Center of Delphi, a major cultural institute in Europe, which functions under the auspices of the Council of Europe and the supervision of the Hellenic Ministry of Culture. He is a member of the...

Jennifer Nelson studies early modern art and cultural production from Europe and its outposts. At Radcliffe she is linking a new theory of art’s emergent properties in the Renaissance with an account of these properties’ misuse in the late 16th century...

• Regions: Europe, France
• Time Period: 18th century
• Themes: Cultural History; French Literature; History of the Book; Intellectual History; Political History; Social History

I retired in 2015 as Carl H. Pforzheimer University Professor and...

· Regions: Greece, England, Italy
· Time Periods: 15th-17th century
· Themes: Early Modern Drama; Trans-imperial Contact Zones; Travel Writing; Oral Poetry and Performance; World-Making; Translation Studies; Popular Literature; Embodied Cognition & Early...

Region: China
Time: 16th Century, 17th Century, 18th Century
Theme: Chinese Literature, Early Modern Drama, History of the Body, History of Gender and Sexuality, Intellectual History

Wai-yee Li teaches Chinese literature at Harvard University. Her research...

• Region: Atlantic World; England; Europe
• Time: 16th Century; 17th Century; 18th Century
• Theme: British Literature; Colonialism; History of Science; Renaissance; Shakespeare; Translation Studies
  
  Hudson Vincent is a Preceptor in the Harvard College...

• Region(s): Britain; America; France
• Time Period(s): 18th century, and Restoration
• Theme(s): Romantic, Eighteenth-Century, and Restoration British Literature; Comparative Romanticism; Criticism and Critical Theory; Rhetoric; Environmental Studies; History...

• Region(s): Germany; France
• Time Period(s): 18th century; 19th century
• Theme(s): Hermeneutics and Poetics of the Classical Tradition; Music and Language; New Comparative Philology; Literature

Research Fields: Hermeneutics and Poetics of the...