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A group of [[artistic]] [[work]]s that are generally accepted as representing a field ''or'' The works of a writer that have been accepted as authentic | A group of [[artistic]] [[work]]s that are generally accepted as representing a field ''or'' The works of a writer that have been accepted as authentic | ||
#: ''"the durable canon of short fiction" William Styron.'' | #: ''"the durable canon of short fiction" William Styron.'' | ||
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+ | {{wiktionarypar|canon|canonical}} | ||
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+ | '''Canon''' is the "accepted" or "official" version or type of something. | ||
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+ | '''Canon''' may refer to: | ||
+ | * [[Canon (fiction)]], a body of works considered "genuine" or "official" within a fictional universe | ||
+ | * [[Biblical canon]] | ||
+ | * [[Western canon]], the books, music, and art that have been the most influential in shaping Western culture | ||
+ | * [[Film canon]], the limited number of masterpieces by which all other films are judged | ||
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+ | ==See also== | ||
+ | *[[Canonization]] | ||
== This Wiki's canon == | == This Wiki's canon == | ||
[[:Category:Canon]] | [[:Category:Canon]] |
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A group of artistic works that are generally accepted as representing a field or The works of a writer that have been accepted as authentic
- "the durable canon of short fiction" William Styron.
Canon is the "accepted" or "official" version or type of something.
Canon may refer to:
- Canon (fiction), a body of works considered "genuine" or "official" within a fictional universe
- Biblical canon
- Western canon, the books, music, and art that have been the most influential in shaping Western culture
- Film canon, the limited number of masterpieces by which all other films are judged