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Another Round of Canon Fire: Feminist and Multi-Ethnic Theory in the American Literature Survey.

Authors :
Kafka, Phillipa
Source :
MELUS; Summer89/90, Vol. 16 Issue 2, p31-49, 19p
Publication Year :
1989

Abstract

Explores the implications of feminist and multi-ethnic critical theories on the traditional American Literature Survey literary canon and classroom. Period terminology, labels and dates; Criteria for selection of authors; Sample of canonized and non-canonized authors suggested for the revised literary canon; Messages; Implications of a transformed canon.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
0163755X
Volume :
16
Issue :
2
Database :
Complementary Index
Journal :
MELUS
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
9706232786
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.2307/467209