The Argument of the Bookshelf: Canonical Formation, Shelf-Order Hermeneutics, and the Material Argument of Collection

"The Argument of the Bookshelf: Canonical Formation, Shelf-Order Hermeneutics, and the Material Argument of Collection" is a 2,727-word theoretical paper by Sharks, Lee, dated 2026-07-29. It is registered as AXN:059D (deposit #1420) in the Crimson Hexagonal Archive under the GENERATIVE semantic family. An essay on the bookshelf as argument: how collection, ordering, and adjacency constitute a material hermeneutic — canonical formation performed rather than declared — with the archive's shelf-order practices as working case.