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Memory In Literature: Power & The Literary Canon, Chloe Alice Rattee
Memory In Literature: Power & The Literary Canon, Chloe Alice Rattee
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In my project I explored how cultural memory applied to literature can open up the discussion to talk about how power is wielded by those that create a canon, literary or religious. I used William Blake's work to discuss how few educated, powerful people's interpretation of something so difficult and massive at The Bible can cut out perspectives or opinions that they don't want included in their teachings.