The Epic of Gilgamesh, discovered via archaeology, shows the evolution of kingship and humanity's quest for immortality.

The historical background of the Epic of Gilgamesh teaches us about society's priorities in the third millennium BCE.

Northrop Frye, a renowned literary critic, authored "Anatomy of Criticism" to outline the structural principles of Western literature.

Harold Bloom's "The Western Canon" defends the literary canon's evolving nature based on influence, not on modern diversity.

Welcome to Banks Western Canyon! As an avid reader, I embark on a journey through the Western Canon. Join me as we explore.