Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) Canada 2011

• 16. - Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics
• 16.01 - Linguistic, comparative and related language studies and services

16.0104 - Comparative literature

This instructional program class comprises any program that focuses on two or more literary traditions in the original languages or in translation. These programs include courses in comparative linguistics; applicable foreign languages; English/French language and literature; literary criticism; and applications to genre, period, national, and textual studies as well as literary forms such as poetry, prose, and drama.

• Illustrative example(s)

  • comparative Canadian literature
  • comparative literature

• Exclusion(s)

  • English literature(23.1401)
  • French general literature(55.1401)
  • intercultural studies(30.2301)