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The British, who didn't go through the dislocation (and revivification) of a revolution, simple allowed the gentry to establish the colloquial norm for those who counted themselves among the educated, and mined the literature for texts to constitute a canon that would be taught as a stylistic and, as a by-product, grammatical model.
Holocaust memory, of course, becomes "institutionalized" in curricula; in a "canon" of Holocaust literature; more diffusely, institutionalized in popular--particularly Jewish--consciousness.
His book (his first) had been instantly promoted to the first ranks of the Holocaust canon.
In the 1980s, Kodak opened a major research center in Tokyo, staffed with Japanese engineers, and started a joint venture in which Canon made copiers sold under the Kodak name.
Newly translated into English, Hungarian writer Peter Nadas' 706-page novel, written in 1986, is virtually enshrined into the canon by American critics.