TY - BOOK AU - Brown,Joan Lipman TI - Confronting our canons: Spanish and Latin American studies in the 21st century SN - 9780838757673 (alk. paper) AV - PQ6007 .B76 2010 U1 - 860.9007 22 PY - 2010/// CY - Lewisburg [Pa.] PB - Bucknell University Press KW - Canon Literature KW - Local KW - Spanish American literature KW - Study and teaching KW - Spanish literature KW - History and criticism KW - Theory, etc N1 - 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 ER -