What is another word for sociology of literature?
Pronunciation: [sˌə͡ʊsɪˈɒləd͡ʒi ɒv lˈɪtɹɪt͡ʃə] (IPA) 
Sociology of literature is an interdisciplinary field of study which combines the methodologies and theories of sociology and literature. It studies the relationship between literature and society, and how literary texts reflect social and cultural norms, values, and practices. Synonyms for the concept of sociology of literature include literary sociology, sociological aesthetics, cultural sociology of literature, and literary studies and social sciences. These terms all refer to the same field of inquiry, which explores the social, cultural, and political dimensions of literary works, and how they relate to the wider social world. The sociology of literature is an important tool for understanding the role of literature in shaping and reflecting societal values and norms.
