RegisterLog in Sign up with one click: Facebook Twitter Google Share on Facebook SeeCanonical. those books which are declared by the canons of the church to be of divine inspiration; - called collectivelythe canon. The Roman Catholic Church holds as canonical several books which Protestants reje...
Harold Bloom and the Green Paper: The Western Canon in South Africa This article deals with the role of the Western literary canon, as exposed by Harold Bloom in his 'The Western canon: the books and school of the ages' (1995), in South Africa's higher education programme. To Bloom, ...
If the western literary canon is founded on Homer, then it is founded on women’s silence. Barker’s extraordinary intervention, in which she replays the events of the Iliad from the point of view of the enslaved Trojan women, chimed with both the #MeToo movement and a wider drive to ...
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Leading academics, critics and novelists discuss and dissect the most significant classic books in the literary canon, from Austen to Zweig.
canon was not an easy task. The translation of this variety of language and literature into a new language likewise creates difficulties. When aProtestantexamines a Roman Catholic version of the Bible, it is apparent that certain books appear in one but not the other. “Why should this be ...
Great Books of the Western World is one of the most acclaimed publishing feats of our time. Authoritative, accurate, and complete, this collection represents the essential core of the Western literary canon, compiling 517 of the most significant achievements in literature, history, philosophy, and ...
Michelle Aroney and David Zeitlyn, The Conversation January 2, 2025 In Her Inventive and Prescient Stories, Octavia Butler Wrote Herself Into the Science Fiction Canon On her beloved typewriters, the literary legend mapped out a course for the future of the genre Stephen Kearse January/February...
With foreign books being included in the canon of children's literature that was officially prescribed by the East German regime, translation was firmly integrated into the literary system. However, all literature, no matter whether children's, adults', indigenous or translated, was monitored and ...