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| - | {{Template}} | + | {{Template}}'''Canon''' is the "accepted" or "official" version or type of something. In the context of this wiki, a group of [[artistic]] [[work]]s that are generally accepted as representing a field. The concept is derived from the [[biblical canon]]. It is a concept which has been attacked (esp. the [[Western canon]]) since the postmodern era but is regarded as a necessary evil in the context of [[education]]. |
| - | 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]]. | + | ==See also== |
| - | #''"the durable canon of short fiction" [[William Styron]].'' | + | |
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| - | '''Canon''' is the "accepted" or "official" version or type of something. | + | |
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| - | '''Canon''' may refer to: | + | |
| - | * [[Biblical canon]] | + | |
| * [[Western canon]], the books, music, and art that have been the most influential in shaping Western culture | * [[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 | * [[Film canon]], the limited number of masterpieces by which all other films are judged | ||
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| *[[High culture]] | *[[High culture]] | ||
| *[[Education]] | *[[Education]] | ||
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- 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
- High culture
- Education
- Gay canon
- No More Masterpieces
- Popular culture studies
- Contemporary liberal pluralism
- School of resentment
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