One criticism of the existing Western literary canon is that it mostly excludes women and minorities.
Western literary tradition originated in ancient Greece.
Western literary societies have a large amount of consensus on which works should be included in the literary canon. However sometimes up to 10% of these may be disagreed upon. This number changes as the make up of literary societies and academia changes from year to year.
Most works in the Western literary tradition have a connection to the culture of ancient Greece.
Everyone agrees on which works should be included in it
One is Lorenzo in "Lorenzo's Oil" film, for another just search through western movies, lots of people get sick and die in them.
One criticism of the existing Western literary canon is that it does not represent women and minorities well.
Aristotle is often called the father of literary criticism because of his work "Poetics," in which he extensively analyzes the components of a successful tragedy. His theories on elements such as plot, character, and spectacle have had a significant influence on Western literary criticism and continue to be studied and referenced by scholars.
Diana Dimitrova has written: 'Western tradition and naturalistic Hindi theatre' -- subject(s): Hindi drama, Literary style, Dramatic works, Western influences, History and criticism
Western literary tradition originated in ancient Greece.
tragedy, romance, comedy, and satire/irony
Western art criticism focuses on theory and philosophy.
Western art criticism focuses on theory and philosophy
Western art criticism focuses on theory and philosophy.
Western art criticism focuses on theory and philosophy.
Most works in the Western literary tradition share a connection to ancient Greece.
Western literary societies have a large amount of consensus on which works should be included in the literary canon. However sometimes up to 10% of these may be disagreed upon. This number changes as the make up of literary societies and academia changes from year to year.
Western art criticism focuses on theory and philosophy.