An enlarged edition to celebrate the thirtieth anniversary of John Guillory’s formative text on the literary canon. Since its publication in 1993, John Guillo

What is the source of a book's perceived greatness and why do certain books become part of the accepted canon? This book presents a fresh perspective on these q

Well-known for his scholarly works on the formation of the biblical canon, Lee McDonald has written a carefully researched and reasoned explanation on the histo

Contributors to this volume examine the various collections of canonical sub-units in the canon, considering the state of the question regarding each particular

How did the Bible we have come to be? What do biblical scholars mean when they talk about canon, the Septuagint, the Apocrypha, or the Masoretic Text? All this