- To situate the problem of the canon in the fields of literary studies, from Literary Theory to Comparative Literature;
- Define the classical notion of literary canon;
- Identify forms of institutionalization of the canon;
- Articulate the literary canon and the emergence of modern nations;
- Problematize what is a classical author or work;
- Question the axial notion of value in literature;
- Correlate the national tradition and the canon;
- Know old controversies about the formation of the literary canon;
- Rethink the literary canon today;
- Relate the debate about the canon with ideological and social contexts;
- Demonstrate the desacralizing functionality of parody;
- Demonstrate the impact of the debate about the canon on the teaching of literature.
Literature and Canon
5 ECTS / Semestre / Português
