The crisis of comparative literature has always been a heatedly debated topic among comparatists,especially in the Western academia.In 1958,Rene Wellek’s challenging speech“The Crisis of Comparative Literature”delivered at the Chapel Hill against the“non-literariness”practiced by the so-called French School caused The crisis of comparative literature has always been a heatedly debated topic among comparatists, especially in the Western academia. In 1958, Rene Wellek’s challenging speech “The Crisis of Comparative Literature ” delivered at the Chapel Hill against the "non-literariness practiced by the so-called French School caused