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The emergence of the concept of “World literature” is associated with : (a) Friedrich Schiller (b)…

Goethe’s Weltliteratur and Herder’s comparative interest in national traditions supply the relevant historical association. The offered Schiller–Goethe pair omits Herder;…

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The emergence of the concept of “World literature” is associated with :
(a) Friedrich Schiller
(b) Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
(c) Johann Goltfried Herder
(d) Immanuel Kant

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Correct answer C

Goethe’s Weltliteratur and Herder’s comparative interest in national traditions supply the relevant historical association. The offered Schiller–Goethe pair omits Herder; Kant is not the originator intended here.

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