The word Canon refers to a scholarly acceptance and definition of a body of (usually) literary works that comprise the \'school of thought\' or fundamental contributory works in a particular field of literature.
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It is mainly a listing and overview of the titles comprising the Great collections of Western Literature.
This book is about The Western Canon of Classic Literature.
Examples would include the Eastern Canon of literature, The Biblical Canon and The Western canon.
The word Canon refers to a scholarly acceptance and definition of a body of (usually) literary works that comprise the \'school of thought\' or fundamental contributory works in a particular field of literature