Brown, Joan Lipman

Confronting our canons Spanish and Latin American studies in the 21st century Joan L. Brown. - Lewisburg [Pa.] Bucknell University Press c2010. - 247 p. 24 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 221-238) and index.

Introduction: what is a canon and why does it matter? -- The canon backstory: literary canon formation in western history -- Modern canons: from least to most consensual -- The Hispanic literary canon: contents of an album -- The Hispanic literary canon's missing contents -- Factors that make a work canonical -- The literary canon: a mandate for reform -- Appendix: tables.

9780838757673 (alk. paper) 0838757677 (alk. paper)

2009042293


Canon Literature
Spanish American literature--Study and teaching.
Spanish literature--Study and teaching.
Spanish American literature--History and criticism--Theory, etc.
Spanish literature--History and criticism--Theory, etc.

PQ6007 / .B76 2010

860.9007 / B8771c