Author : Jorge Luis Borges
Publisher : University of Texas Press
Release Date : 1964
ISBN : 9780292715493
Pages : 100 pages
Rating : 4.7/5 (154 users)
Book Descriptions :
Poems, stories, and personal reflections reveal the interwoven existence of imagination and reality in the mind of the South American writer [...]
Author : Arthur Rose
Publisher : Bloomsbury Publishing
Release Date : 2017-04-06
ISBN : 1474258662
Pages : 272 pages
Rating : 4.4/5 (742 users)
Book Descriptions :
Focusing on work by Jorge Luis Borges, Samuel Beckett and J.M. Coetzee, Literary Cynics explores the relationship between literature and cynicism to c [...]
Author : Robert C. Clark
Publisher : University of Alabama Press
Release Date : 2015-01-31
ISBN : 0817318275
Pages : 207 pages
Rating : 4.8/5 (173 users)
Book Descriptions :
American Literary Minimalism fills a need for a comprehensive study of this twentieth-century literary movement. In it, Robert Clark explores works th [...]
Author : Cristina Della Coletta
Publisher : JHU Press
Release Date : 2012-03-19
ISBN : 9781421403656
Pages : 288 pages
Rating : 4.4/5 (36 users)
Book Descriptions :
Adapting fiction into film is, as author Cristina Della Coletta asserts, a transformative encounter that takes place not just across media but across [...]
Author : Gene H. Bell-Villada
Publisher : University of Texas Press
Release Date : 2000-02-01
ISBN : 0292782934
Pages : 486 pages
Rating : 4.2/5 (927 users)
Book Descriptions :
The acclaimed author of García Márquez delivers “a compulsively readable account of the life and works of our greatest . . . writer of fantasy” [...]
Author : David Dettmer
Publisher : University of Texas Press
Release Date : 2012-03-01
ISBN : 0292728743
Pages : 310 pages
Rating : 4.2/5 (927 users)
Book Descriptions :
In every corner of the sprawling enterprise that is the University of Texas at Austin, you will find teaching, research, artistic creation, and sports [...]
Author : Jaime Alazraki
Publisher : Cambridge University Press
Release Date : 1988-08-26
ISBN : 0521306841
Pages : 222 pages
Rating : 4.5/5 (213 users)
Book Descriptions :
This volume brings together a collection of essays on Borges by leading scholar Jaime Alazraki. Together the essays constitute an introduction to impo [...]
Author : James Woodall
Publisher : Basic Books
Release Date : 1997-05-15
ISBN : 9780465043613
Pages : 392 pages
Rating : 4.0/5 (436 users)
Book Descriptions :
Jorge Luis Borges is one of the seminal figures in twentieth-century literature. His influence on the art of narrative and on the very way people thin [...]
Author : Elizabeth Dipple
Publisher : Routledge
Release Date : 2019-10-21
ISBN : 1000639134
Pages : 282 pages
Rating : 4.0/5 (6 users)
Book Descriptions :
Originally published in 1988, the last few decades had seen the appearance of some brilliant and complex new kinds of fiction. The ambitious experimen [...]
Author : Jon Stewart
Publisher : Routledge
Release Date : 2016-12-05
ISBN : 1351875299
Pages : 256 pages
Rating : 4.3/5 (518 users)
Book Descriptions :
Kierkegaard's relation to the field of philosophy is a particularly complex and disputed one. He rejected the model of philosophical inquiry that was [...]
Author : M. Toswell
Publisher : Springer
Release Date : 2014-11-07
ISBN : 1137444479
Pages : 109 pages
Rating : 4.1/5 (374 users)
Book Descriptions :
The Argentinian writer and poet Jorge Luis Borges (1899-1986) was many things during his life, but what has gone largely unnoticed is that he was a me [...]
