Contemporary Needs of Literary Anthropology

Literature and art,as a means human beings use to understand the world,is undergoing tremendous transformations in face of the scientific and technological breakthroughs and globalization,and is in need of entirely new research models and interpretations transcending and integrating all elements.Literary anthropology is a discipline that comes into being timely in this situation.In addition to folk literature,living literature and the tradition, literary anthropology paces its focus more on the contemporary phenomena.