The Hospitable Canon: Essays on literary play, scholarly choice, and popular pressures
Edited by Virgil Nemoianu and Robert Royal
The papers in this book respond to the public debate over literary canons, in the United States, and elsewhere, by placing the political-ideological aspects of the conflict inside perspectives derived from comparative literature. Canons are seen by most of the contributors as based on democratic… read more[Cultura Ludens, 4] 1991. x, 268 pp.