HuSS: International Journal of Research in Humanities and Social Sciences

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Comparative Literature as a ‘nation-state paradigm’ is under conceptual pressure in the present day context of Transnationalism. If it should survive as a discipline, there is an imperative need to broaden its conceptual framework and retool the discipline. This paper argues and also demonstrates that Intertextuality, specifically, ‘Accidental Intertextuality,’ can be a good tool for a comparatist.

Keywords

Accidental Intertextuality, Dialectical Pattern, Judaeo-Christian Allegory, The Absurd, Thematology.
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