Western Canons in China 1978-2014

In his article "Western Canon literature, book series, textbooks used in literary departments, of the situation of Western canons cated process when establishing their roles in particular, by market mechanism ties. He posits that in the age of globali lished between Western literary canons and Chinese readership and scholarship. The publishing ma ket, national policy, and educational institutions are not any more the only forces to dominate the canonization of literary works. Other factors change of the notion of canons suggest an unfinished project. http://www.thepress.purdue.edu> ISSN 1481-4374 6 (December 2014) Article 12 Western Canons in China 1978-2014" 6/12> 16.6 (2014) . Ed. Simon C. Estok 6/> s in China 1978-2014" He Lin surveys anthologies of foreign and learned journals and in China. He concludes that Western canons underwent in Chinese scholarship and that canonization is determined s, ideological preconceptions, and literary institutions at univers zation a more intimate and subtle relationship has been esta and processes including consumerism, new media, the that the canon is not static and that canon formation remains > ©Purdue University