Wellek, R.

Japanese: ウェレック,R. - うぇれっく
Wellek, R.

… Based on this reflection, a fierce anti-French movement in comparative literature was born in the United States after the war. In this emerging superpower, where many ethnicities and cultures coexist and new ideas unconstrained by old traditions are accepted, active theoretical and practical attempts were developed, centered on researchers who had immigrated from Europe, such as René Wellek (1903- ) and Erich Auerbach (1892-1957). This American school introduced methods from a variety of related fields, such as prewar Russian formalism, American New Criticism, linguistics, and rhetoric, to analyze the internal structure of literary works on the one hand, and then to construct a general theory of literature, and on the other hand, from such a structural analysis and general theory perspective, to macroscopically survey the similarities and correspondences between literary works that have not had direct contact with each other, in the direction of so-called comparative research, thus developing an ambitious and challenging field. …

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Japanese:

… こうした反省の上に立って,戦後アメリカを中心に激しい反フランス派比較文学の動きが生まれた。多数の民族,文化が混在し,旧来の伝統にとらわれない新しい発想を受け入れるこの新興大国において,ウェレックRené Wellek(1903‐ ),アウエルバハErich Auerbach(1892‐1957)ら,みずからもヨーロッパから移住してきた研究家を軸に,活発な理論,実践の試みが展開された。このアメリカ派は,戦前のロシア・フォルマリズム,アメリカのニュー・クリティシズム,言語学,修辞学など,多彩な関連領域の方法を導入して,一方では文学作品の内在的構造を分析し,そこからさらに文学の一般理論の構築に向かい,他方ではこうした構造分析的・一般理論的視点に立って,直接には接触交流のない文学作品間の類似,対応関係を巨視的に展望する,いわゆる対比研究の方向に,というように野心的,挑戦的な分野を開発した。…

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