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One criticism of the existing Western literary canon is that it does not represent women and minorities well.
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What does the existing western literary canon exclude that is one criticism of it?
One criticism of the existing Western literary canon is that it mostly excludes women and minorities.
Why should hamlet be in western canon?
It is already.
An increased about what belongs in the of Western literature?
debate; canon
What is and example of a perspective that might be outside the scope of the 19th-century western canon?
In the 19th century the Western Canon would be a Native American professor. He was also a African farmer.
The works Moby Dick belong to what western literary?
canon
What has the author Thomas Dabbs written?
Thomas Dabbs has written: 'Reforming Marlowe' -- subject(s): Canon (Literature), Criticism, Criticism and interpretation, History, Renaissance
Is The Western canon contains only works originally written in English?
The Western canon is a group of works that has influenced western culture. Not all of them are originally written in English. The Bible, for example, was originally written in Aramaic; "The Iliad" and "The Odyssey" were originally in Greek.
What has the author A Leigh DeNeef written?
A. Leigh DeNeef has written: 'Traherne in dialogue' -- subject(s): Canon (Literature), Criticism and interpretation, English Christian poetry, Historical criticism (Literature), History, History and criticism, Theory
What has the author Satyendra Kumar Das written?
Satyendra Kumar Das has written: 'Cynewulf and the Cynewulf canon' -- subject(s): Authorship, Canon (Literature), Christian poetry, English (Old), Civilization, Anglo-Saxon, in literature, Civilization, Medieval, in literature, Criticism and interpretation, History and criticism
What has the author Hein L van Dolen written?
Hein L. van Dolen has written: 'De Griekse komedie' -- subject(s): History and criticism, Greek drama (Comedy) 'De klassieke canon' -- subject(s): Classical literature, Canon (Literature), Theory, History and criticism
Is there complete consensus about what should be included in the Western literary canon?
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.
What is the reason why some might argue that hamlet should be included in the western canon?
There are a few reasons why some might fuss over hamlet should be in the western canon. The main reason would be the work had appeal across cultures.
