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Genre/Form: | Electronic books Criticism, interpretation, etc |
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Additional Physical Format: | Print version: Block de Behar, Lisa. Borges, the passion of an endless quotation. (DLC) 2013014428 (OCoLC)841199149 |
Named Person: | Jorge Luis Borges; Jorge Luis Borges |
Material Type: | Document, Government publication, State or province government publication, Internet resource |
Document Type: | Internet Resource, Computer File |
All Authors / Contributors: |
Lisa Block de Behar; William Egginton; Christopher RayAlexander |
ISBN: | 9781438450322 143845032X |
OCLC Number: | 874659848 |
Description: | 1 online resource |
Contents: | Author's Introduction; Translator's Introduction to the First Edition; 1. First Words; 2. Variations on a Letter avant-la-lettre; I; II; III; 3. Paradoxa Ortodoxa; The Contradictions of Writing; To Hear Oneself or Tear Oneself Away: Where To?; A Literal Difference; Prophecy or Provocation?; The Ultrarealism of Borges; Either the Letter or the Cipher; 4. On "Ultrarealism": Borges and Bioy Casares (The Interlacing of the Imagination and Memory on the Thresholds of Other Worlds); 5. Borges and García Márquez: On How to Put Life into Words, and How to Recount Them. 6. A Complexly Woven Plot: Borges, Bioy Casares, Blanqui (Conjectures and Conjunctions at the Limits of Possible Worlds)7. Theoretical Invention in Fiction: Marvels, Miracles, and the Gazes of Miranda; A Particular History; Between Two Means; Theoretical Disenchantments: Secularization and Globalization; The Limits of Criticism; 8. The Ironies of a Blind Seer; Of Mere Titles; Blindness: A Point of View; Blind Gazes; Gallery of Photographs; 9. Symbols and the Search for Unity; 10. The Paradoxes of Paradoxes; 11. Vox in Deserto: Borges and the History of Sand; 12. The Mystery of the Name. 13. Repetitions Are No SurpriseReserved Passages; 14. The Imagination of Knowledge; 15. The Place of the Library; 16. Fiction between Fraud and Farce: Parodies and Properties of the Name; Notes; Index. |
Series Title: | SUNY series in Latin American and Iberian thought and culture. |
Other Titles: | Borges, la pasión de una cita sin fin. Borges |
Responsibility: | Lisa Block de Behar ; translated by William Egginton with Christopher Ray Alexander. |
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