Phrases with «literary canon»

The phrase "literary canon" refers to a collection of important books or writings that are widely recognized as being significant and influential in a particular field or culture. These works are considered to have enduring value and are often studied and celebrated for their impact on literature and society. Full definition

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Sentences with «literary canon»

Graham Greene endorsed the novel, saying, «Endō, to my mind, is one of the finest living novelists,» and from that moment Silence has been firmly ensconced in the Catholic literary canon of the twentieth century, along with the works of Greene himself, Flannery O'Connor, and Walker Percy. (firstthings.com)
Mixing anecdote and advocacy, the first section of this two - part polemical essay offers an introduction to the concealed history of do - it - yourself publishing — as undertaken by some of the most revered writers in the modern Western literary canon, from Laurence Sterne (1713 — 1768) to Irma Rombauer (1882 — 1941) via Virginia Woolf (1871 — 1922) and Derek Walcott (1930 ---RRB-. (informationasmaterial.org)
Although it is ensconced in the African American literary canon, James Baldwin was not a fan. (culturetype.com)
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Phrases with «literary canon»

Sentences with «literary canon»

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