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Author Balderston, Daniel, 1952-

Title Out of context : historical reference and the representation of reality in Borges / Daniel Balderston.

Publication Info. Durham [N.C.] : Duke University Press, 1993.

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 Moore Stacks  PQ7797.B635 Z623 1993    Available  ---
Description 216 pages ; 24 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 185-203) and index.
Contents History, Politics, and Literature in Borges -- Menard and His Contemporaries: The Arms and Letters Debate -- The "Labyrinth of Trenches without Any Plan" in "El jardı́n de senderos que se bifurcan" -- Prague, March 1939: Recovering the Historicity of "El milagro secreto" -- Cryptogram and Scripture: Losing Count in "La escritura del dios" -- Going Native: Beyond Civilization and Savagery in "Historia del guerrero y de la cautiva" -- On the Threshold of Otherness: British India in "El hombre en el umbral" -- Behind Closed Doors: The Guayaquil Meeting and the Silences of History -- Conclusion.
Form Also issued online.
Provenance Ludmila Kapschutschenko-Schmitt Memorial Collection
Subject Borges, Jorge Luis, 1899-1986.
Borges, Jorge Luis, 1899-1986.
Borges, Jorge Luis, 1899-1986 -- Criticism and interpretation.
Criticism and interpretation.
Reality in literature.
Reality in literature.
History in literature.
History in literature.
Indexed Term Spanish literature
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