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Borges, Second Edition : The Passion of an Endless Quotation /

"Borges cites innumerable authors in the pages making up his life's work, and innumerable authors have cited and continue to cite him. More than a figure, then, the quotation is an integral part of the fabric of his writing, a fabric made anew by each reading and each re-citation it underg...

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Détails bibliographiques
Auteur principal: Block de Behar, Lisa
Autres auteurs: RayAlexander, Christopher, 1983-, Egginton, William, 1969-
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
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Publié: Albany : State University of New York Press, [2014]
Édition:Second edition.
Collection:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • 1 First Words 1
  • 2 Variations on a Letter avant-la-lettre 5
  • 3 Paradoxa Ortodoxa 15
  • 4 On "Ultrarealism": Borges and Bioy Casares (The Interlacing of the Imagination and Memory on the Thresholds of Other Worlds) 31
  • 5 Borges and García Márquez: On How to Put Life into Words, and How to Recount Them 43
  • 6 A Complexly Woven Plot: Borges, Bioy Casares, Blanqui (Conjectures and Conjunctions at the Limits of Possible Worlds) 53
  • 7 Theoretical Invention in Fiction: Marvels, Miracles, and the Gazes of Miranda 65
  • 8 The Ironies of a Blind Seer 81
  • 9 Symbols and the Search for Unity 101
  • 10 The Paradoxes of Paradoxes 115
  • 11 Vox in Deserto: Borges and the History of Sand 129
  • 12 The Mystery of the Name 139
  • 13 Repetitions Are No Surprise 147
  • 14 The Imagination of Knowledge 159
  • 15 The Place of the Library 167
  • 16 Fiction between Fraud and Farce: Paroi Properties of the Name 183.