Making of the Modern Canon: Genesis and Crisis of a Literary Idea by Jan Gorak

Making of the Modern Canon: Genesis and Crisis of a Literary Idea

Bloomsbury Academic Collections: English Literary Criticism

Jan Gorak

324 pages • missing pub info (editions)

nonfiction classics literary religion challenging informative medium-paced
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This important contribution to the canon debate is remarkable in examining the actual process of canon formation from threee unusual and complementary angles. The first two chapters discuss historical attitudes to canons from antiquity onwards, sh...

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