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Available for the first time in English, Signs of Borges is widely regarded as the best single book on the work of Jorge Luis Borges. With a critical sensibility informed by Barthes, Lacan, Foucault, Blanchot, and the entire body of Borges scholarship, Sylvia Molloy explores the problem of meaning i...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Molloy, Sylvia, 1938-2002 (Author)
Other Authors: Montero, Oscar, 1947- (Translator)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Español
Published: Durham : Duke University Press, 1994.
Series:Post-contemporary interventions.
Latin America in translation/en traducción/em tradução.
Subjects:
Borges, Jorge Luis, > 1899-1986 > Criticism and interpretation.
Borges, Jorge Luis, > 1899-1986
LITERARY CRITICISM > European > Spanish & Portuguese.
LITERARY CRITICISM / Caribbean & Latin American
Literatura hispanoamericana (historia e critica)
Spanish literature
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Shadow Plays. Double Mistrust. "Detailed Web of Theories to Validate the Task" "Coveter of Souls": A First Step Toward Fiction. Greedy Sequels: Evaristo Carriego and the "Infamous Biographies" "Surface of Images" Games with Masks. Mask and Displacement. Mask Revealed
  • 2. Textual Rubrications. Signs in a Book. Deflected Signs. Deflected Deaths
  • 3. Fragments and Greeds. Dissolving of Character: Doubles. Beyond the Double. Lack of Symmetry: Contamination and the Illusion of Desire. Disequilibrium: The Ineffective Character. Fragments and Shadows.

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