The Americas and (in) Europe: Borges and the Literary Tradition.

A chapter of the book "Studies in Honor of Denah Lida" is presented. It focuses on the autobiographical essay of Jorge Luis Borges, who ponders that the prose fictions in his mature years is a product of his first real story, "The Approach to Al-Mu'tasim" published in 1935. The "Al-Mu'tasim...;" sug...

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Publicado en:Studies in Honor of Denah Lida pp. 325 - 339
Autor principal: Echevarría, Arturo
Formato: Capítulo de libro
Publicado: Digitalia Publishing Corp. 2005
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Sumario:A chapter of the book "Studies in Honor of Denah Lida" is presented. It focuses on the autobiographical essay of Jorge Luis Borges, who ponders that the prose fictions in his mature years is a product of his first real story, "The Approach to Al-Mu'tasim" published in 1935. The "Al-Mu'tasim...;" suggests the stories that made the basis of Borges' reputation as a famous writer. A series of geographical and cultural relationships were established in Borges' stories and poems which include "The Garden of Forking Paths" and "The Shape of the Sword."