id author title date pages extension mime words sentence flesch summary cache txt crl-14777 Cyzyk, Mark Canon Formation, Library Collections, and the Dilemma of Collection Development 1993-01-01 9 .pdf application/pdf 5677 273 52 The worth of a work is insidiously, fundamentally, so- cially, and historically mediated.7 COLLECTION DEVELOPMENT Such a relativistic stance regarding how canons are formed and evolve, if accepted, has profound importance for the self-conception of the goals and pur- poses of library collection development. In so doing, the relevance of current literary research surrounding canon formation to collection development is suggested. cache/crl-14777.pdf txt/crl-14777.txt