Measuring canonization: A reply to Paola Venturi.

The article presents the author's views on the development of the canonization trends in West-European classics. He examines the claims of Paola Venturi in her article on the position of literary classics and underlines her premises on the concept. He emphasizes that a systematic redefinition of literature and literary style can be realized through the language of dubbing and subtitling. He suggests that dropping the conventions of literary style can lead to artistic innovations in literature.