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Debating Colonialism and Literature Canon


 should the written text, largely implemented by the west, oust the other types of communicative languages out of their places? Are the visual arts (manga, comics, animations) and auditory arts (music, storytelling, sagas) inherently inferior to the written world?

Is it right to have a demeaning view on Comic readers?

Is the visual and auditory just as important as the written text?

Critiquing people who read manga. an input of Elitism from the west! But is there a reason for such prejudicial thought besides the source factor of the colonialist mindset? 



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