Comparative literature

Werewolf books and movies that make us more human Black and white image of Lon Chaney Jr in werewolf make up posing behind a tree.

Werewolf books and movies that make us more human

UChicago students share “life-changing” experiences as Fulbright scholars Seven covers of "Critical Space," a Japanese literary journal.

UChicago students share “life-changing” experiences as Fulbright scholars

W. Ralph Johnson, pre-eminent UChicago critic of Latin poetry, 1933‒2024 W. Ralph Johnson

W. Ralph Johnson, pre-eminent UChicago critic of Latin poetry, 1933‒2024

Experimental UChicago course compares Maya, European stories of creation From behind two students Edgar Garcia is speaking and gesturing while standing in front of an open book.

Experimental UChicago course compares Maya, European stories of creation

Michael Murrin, leading scholar of allegory and ‘dracologist,’ 1938–2021 Michael Murrin

Michael Murrin, leading scholar of allegory and ‘dracologist,’ 1938–2021

Edward Wasiolek, renowned scholar of Russian literature, 1924–2018 Edward Wasiolek

Edward Wasiolek, renowned scholar of Russian literature, 1924–2018

Haun Saussy, leading scholar in Chinese and comparative literature, appointed University Professor

Haun Saussy, leading scholar in Chinese and comparative literature, appointed University Professor

Students' book transforms classics into 'tweets'

Students' book transforms classics into 'tweets'


Susan Soric