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The 81 pages that link to Literary canon, each with the reason it gives.

• Literary criticismRelated: Critical interpretation and evaluation help establish, challenge, and revise its boundaries.

• Feminist literary criticismRelated: Feminist scholarship has challenged canons that excluded women writers and marginalized perspectives.

• French literatureRelated: Debates over the French canon expose whose languages, regions, and histories receive recognition.

• IntertextualityRelated: A shared canon supplies many of the works later texts quote, revise, or contest.

• Pulitzer PrizeRelated: Pulitzer selections can shape which American books receive lasting institutional attention.

• Literary modernismRelated: Modernist works reshaped what institutions and critics treated as central literary achievement.

• The Tale of GenjiRelated: Its canonical status has shaped how Japanese literary history is taught and narrated.

• World literatureRelated: Canon formation influences which works gain visibility in international circulation.

• Marxist literary criticismRelated: Marxist critics examine how class power and institutions influence which works gain canonical status.

• Comparative literatureRelated: Cross-cultural comparison can reveal how canon-making privileges some traditions over others.

• Literary FictionRelated: Canon formation determines which works receive lasting institutional attention.

• CurriculumRelated: Curricular choices help determine which works become part of literary study.

• Transmedia storytellingRelated: A shared canon determines how installments across media fit together.

• Zora Neale HurstonRelated: Hurston’s posthumous revival illustrates how critical judgment can exclude and later restore major writers.

• InterpretationRelated: Interpretive judgments help determine which works are preserved, taught, and treated as central.

• Genre fictionRelated: Genre fiction has often been excluded from canons shaped by distinctions between popular and literary writing.

• American poetryRelated: Debates over the canon determine whose poems represent American literary history.

• Authorship attributionRelated: Changing an attribution can alter which works and voices enter the canon.

• Women's writingRelated: Recovering women writers has changed which works institutions teach and preserve.

• A Room of One’s OwnRelated: Woolf asks how a canon formed when women were denied the means to write and publish.

• National literatureRelated: National literature often takes shape through decisions about which works represent the nation.

• George EliotRelated: Middlemarch’s lasting canonical status reflects Eliot’s influence on judgments about the novel’s highest achievements.

• Literary censorshipRelated: Censorship can shape which works survive and later enter accepted literary history.

• The AwakeningRelated: The novel’s recovery shows how critical institutions can reshape the literary canon.

• The Madwoman in the AtticRelated: The study contests a canon that marginalized many nineteenth-century women writers.

• Harold BloomRelated: Bloom’s defenses of canonical authors became a major part of his public reputation.

• National Book Award for PoetryRelated: Prize selections contribute to which contemporary poetry books receive lasting critical attention.

• National Book Critics Circle AwardRelated: Repeated recognition can influence which contemporary books enter critical discussion.

• PublishingRelated: Publication and continued circulation help determine which works enter the canon.

• Royal Society of LiteratureRelated: The society’s elections and honors help determine which writers gain lasting institutional visibility.

• Sylvia PlathRelated: Plath’s lasting place in the canon reflects both her poetry and continuing debates over its reception.

• Académie GoncourtRelated: The academy’s annual choice can help shape which contemporary novels gain lasting recognition.

• EnheduannaRelated: Her modern status as an early named author reflects how scholars define and revise literary beginnings.

• Nobel Prize in Literature laureatesRelated: A Nobel award can amplify a writer’s place in national and international canons.

• Maxwell PerkinsRelated: Several writers Perkins published later became central to accounts of American fiction.

• A Slap in the Face of Public TasteRelated: The manifesto explicitly challenges the authority of inherited literary works.

• Cervantes PrizeRelated: Its selections help shape which Spanish-language writers receive lasting institutional recognition.

• Emily BrontëRelated: The novel’s later inclusion contrasts with its initially mixed critical reception.

• Jean PaulhanRelated: Paulhan’s editorial decisions helped determine which writers gained visibility and lasting recognition.

• Li QingzhaoRelated: Her enduring canonical status reflects both the artistry of her lyrics and their later transmission.

• Miles FranklinRelated: Franklin's posthumous recognition raises questions about how Australian literary value is established.

• Afro-Brazilian literatureRelated: Afro-Brazilian writers and scholars contest their exclusion from Brazil's established canon.

• Christopher OkigboRelated: Okigbo’s short career and posthumous collection secured a lasting place in African poetry.

• Henry Louis Gates Jr.Related: Gates has argued for expanding the canon to include African American writers and traditions.

• Mihai EminescuRelated: Schools and literary institutions have made Eminescu a defining figure in Romania’s canon.

• Augusto dos AnjosRelated: His sustained readership shows how a once-unusual style can enter a national canon.

• English studiesRelated: Debates in English studies have reshaped which works receive lasting scholarly attention.

• Keri HulmeRelated: The novel’s prize and continuing debate shaped its place in English-language literary study.

• Vernon Louis ParringtonRelated: Parrington’s selections helped shape which American writers counted as historically significant.

• Lionel TrillingRelated: His criticism helped sustain the study of major authors as sources of cultural argument.