Western Canon

1 words in this vocabulary list

noun A man who is of European descent

adjective Describing the color white or the race European

  • The library is full of books written by dead white European males.
  • I'm so tired of reading books by dead white guys in my literature class.
  • Why do we have to study all these books by dead white dudes?
  • His ideas are so outdated, he might as well be a dead white European male.