There are a few reasons why some might fuss over hamlet should be in the western canon. The main reason would be the work had appeal across cultures.
In the 19th century the Western Canon would be a Native American professor. He was also a African farmer.
"Western" should be capitalized and "world" should not.
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There are a few reasons why some might fuss over hamlet should be in the western canon. The main reason would be the work had appeal across cultures.
It has had broad appeal across many cultures for more than 400 years.
It has had broad appeal across many cultures for more than 400 years.
It is overly long and not in modern English, and Hamlet, as the protagonist, is not accessible as a character because of his mental imbalance.
Western literary societies have a large amount of consensus on which works should be included in the literary canon. However sometimes up to 10% of these may be disagreed upon. This number changes as the make up of literary societies and academia changes from year to year.
Everyone agrees on which works should be included in it
One criticism of the existing Western literary canon is that it does not represent women and minorities well.
One criticism of the existing Western literary canon is that it mostly excludes women and minorities.
Hamlet is the single most studied work of literature in the English language. It is the most popular play by the most popular playwright in the world. It includes a multitude of phrases which are used constantly and referred to incessantly, not in academic writing, but in everyday speech and popular culture.
debate; canon
In the 19th century the Western Canon would be a Native American professor. He was also a African farmer.
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