For a Comparative History of Albanian Literature

The Albanian literary library, as a unified textual and intertextual whole, demonstrates continuous contacts and exchanges with the cultures, literatures, literary phenomena, movements, poetics, works and authors of world literature. A brief look at Albanian literary developments and processes allows us to state that this systemic relationship with world literature, in the form of an uninterrupted radiance and a marker of renewal, has become an "internal formant" of Albanian literature.