外国文学是指除中国文学以外的全球各国的文学。世界文学发展久远,内容丰富,文化精神深厚。早在几千年前,在人类发明的发源地已经孕育出了文学。在往后发展的过程中东方与西方的众多民族都出现了众多杰出的文学大师,他们创作的优秀的文学作品展现了人类对世界的认知,显示了人类成长的精神发展动态。 Foreign literature refers to the literature of all countries in the world except Chinese literature. The development of world literature has a long history, rich content and deep cultural spirit. As early as a few thousand years ago, literature had been bred in the birthplace of human inventions. In the course of future development, many outstanding masters of literature have appeared in many ethnic groups in the East and the West. The excellent literary works they created demonstrate human cognition to the world and show the spiritual development of human growth.