Ethnocentrism and the very idea of literary theory.

College Literature | February 1, 1996| | Copyright

THE EUROGENETIC FALLACY

Before setting out on this project, I realized that few people in literary theory or comparative literature had much familiarity with non-Western literary theories, and fewer still had research expertise in the field. Nonetheless, I was surprised to find that many of my friends and colleagues not only knew nothing at all about the topic, but actually found it difficult to understand what non-Western literary theory might be. On hearing that College Literature was doing a special issue on "non-Western literary theory before European ...

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