That his own music looms large in the coming Carnegie programs shows that he acknowledges his personal stake in the modern canon.

Pope Damasus I is often considered to be the father of the modern Catholic canon.

Yet despite his many admirers, Hovhaness's place in the modern canon, as the anniversary of his death approaches, is far from secure.

But there are too many unanswered questions, too many glib capitulations to the modern canon, which absolves the author of all responsibility for his stories.

'Things Fall Apart' is the beginning of the modern canon.

But he didn't pursued the modern canons of imitation, formulae that are in vogue nowadays.

Despite poor sales and charges of sexism, though, New Provinces place in the modern Canadian canon looks assured.

Your contribution of just 15 minutes a week can help assure Joseph Roth of his rightful place in the modern canon?

While some scholars find Bonciu a necessary addition to the modern literary canon and a forerunner of postmodern literature, others describe him as mediocre or pretentious.

Round up the usual suspects of the modern canon, and you'll see what I mean: the go-getters have gotten up and gone.