| Description |
x, 353 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
| Note |
Ark Doc: HI.F. 3/178-8:B 6. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographies and index. |
| Contents |
[1.] Morgan Lectures: discussions with Borges: 1. Emily Dickinson -- 2. Hispanic literature -- 3. English and North American literature -- [2.] Poetry itself: 1. On Borges' poetry: "Secret complexity" of Borges' poetry / Thorpe Running ; From expression to allusion: towards a theory of poetic language in Borges / Arturo Echavarria Ferrari ; Borges: the poet according to his prologues / José Miguel Oviedo ; Borges, poet of ecstasy / Willis Barnstone ; Return of the repressed: objects in Borges' literature / Ramona Lagos ; Enumerations as evocations: on the use of a device in Borges' latest poetry / Jaime Alazraki -- 2. Borges and poetic traditions: Modernismo and Borges / Graciela Palau de Nemes ; Oriental influences in Borges' poetry: the nature of the Haiku and Western literature / María Kodama -- 3. Borges and other poets: Poet's poets: Borges and Quevedo / Christopher Maurer ; Borges and Emerson: the poet as intellectual / Kenneth Holditch ; Borges and Browning: a dramatic dialogue / Julie Jones ; Whitman as inscribed in Borges / María Luisa Bastos ; Where do you stand with God, Ms. Dickinson, Señor Borges? / James M. Hughes and Carlos Cortinez ; Some unamunesque preoccupations in Borges' poetry / D.L. Shaw ; Eye of the mind: Borges and Wallace Stevens / Dionisio Cañas ; Eliot, Borges, and tradition / Nicholas Shumway -- 4. On Borges' poetry collection: Allegory in Dreamtigers and the theory of reality / Joan White ; Borges' Milongas: the chords of Argentine verbal art / Ana Cara-Walker ; Intimations on a possible immortality: ambiguity in Elogio de la Sombra / Thomas E. Lyon ; Knowledge in Borges' La Moneda de Hierro / Alice Poust ; Seventeen notes towards deciphering Borges / Miguel Enguidanos -- 5. On Borges' poems and characters: Evocation and provocation in Borges: the figure of Juan Muraña / Daniel Balderston ; Poems of the gifts: the inverted image / Francisco Cevallos ; Knight, death, and the devil: Dürer's imprint on two poems by Borges / Robert Lima. |
| Form |
Also issued online. |
| Summary |
Papers from the James Henry Morgan lecture series at Dickinson College in 1983. Includes discussions with Borges. |
| Subject |
Borges, Jorge Luis, 1899-1986 -- Poetic works.
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Borges, Jorge Luis, 1899-1986. |
| Genre/Form |
Conference papers and proceedings.
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Conference papers and proceedings.
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| Added Author |
Cortínez, Carlos, 1934-
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| Other Form: |
Online version: Borges, the poet. Fayetteville : University of Arkansas Press, 1986 (OCoLC)561414334 |
| ISBN |
093862637X alkaline paper |
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9780938626374 alkaline paper |
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0938626485 paperback alkaline paper |
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9780938626480 paperback alkaline paper |
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