Borges: 'The Reader' in the twenty-first century.(Argentine writer Jorge...

The Romanic Review;  March 1, 2007 ;     700+ words ......Jullien's invitation last year to edit an homage to Borges on the twentieth anniversary of his death, June 14 1986. I first entered the Borgesian labyrinth via One Hundred Years of Solitude, in the late sixties, guided by one of Borges's most important readers, the Uruguayan Emir Rodriguez ...

Borges's THE DRAPED MIRRORS.(Brief Article)(Critical Essay)

The Explicator;  June 22, 1994 ;     681 words ......4.) According to Rodriguez Monegal, Borges's fear of mirrors can...In his biography of Borges, Rodriguez Monegal also presents a psychoanalytical...symbol of the mirror in Borges's texts. See Emir Rodriguez Monegal, Jorge Luits Barges...

Borges's 'The Draped Mirrors.' (Jorge Luis Borges)

The Explicator;  March 22, 1994 ;     685 words ......87. 4. According to Rodriguez Monegal, Borges's fear of mirrors can...In his biography of Borges, Rodriguez Monegal also presents a psychoanalytical...Borges's texts. See Emir Rodriguez Monegal, Jorge Luis Borges. A Literary Biography...

BEYOND THE LABYRINTH THE FIRST COMPREHENSIVE BIOGRAPHY OF JORGE LUIS...

The Boston Globe;  August 1, 2004 ;     700+ words ...Jorge Luis Borges (1899-1986) persuaded his readers that...traces in his work compose his true face. Borges was displeased by psychological writing...perverse). By revising his early poetry, Borges was capable of rewriting his painful youth...

Borges: A Life

Americas;  January 1, 2005 ;     615 words ...BOLD BIOGRAPHIES OF LEGENDARY ARTISTS Borges: A Life, by Edwin Williamson. New York...have appeared-Adams, Franklin, Jefferson, Borges, Neruda, Goya-enabling us to know better...to shape our world. Edwin Williamson's Borges: A LiJe is one of the most fascinating...

Notes to Borges's notes on Joyce: Infinite affinities

Comparative Literature;  October 1, 1997 ;     700+ words ......cited by Beckett. THOUGH JAMES JOYCE AND JORGE LUIS BORGES shared the brotherhood of blindness, we would not immediately...however:Joyce in the first half of the twentieth century, Borges in the second. From his 1925 review of Ulysses to his 1969 poem "Invocation to Joyce," Borges alternated between ...

BORGES: A LIFE

Comparative Literature;  January 1, 2006 ;     700+ words ......number of friends in the "Autobiographical Essay" Borges wrote in collaboration with his American translator...material both from interviews with people who knew Borges at various stages of his life and from unpublished...nearly twice as long as Woodall's. (His account of Borges's "obsession" with Norah ...

A form of incomprehension: the curious phenomenon of Borges.(Book Review)

Harper's Magazine;  September 1, 2004 ;     700+ words ...Discussed in this essay: Borges: A Life, by Edwin Williamson. Viking...to add the opera omnia of Jorge Luis Borges (1899-1986), whose biography Edwin Williamson...crowded pages, the eleventh life of Borges to be published (twelfth, if you count...

Books: Life member of the gaucho club Collected Fictions by Jorge Luis...

The Independent - London;  February 6, 1999 ;     700+ words ......celebrate the centenary of Jorge Luis Borges (who was born in Buenos Aires on the 24 August 1899), the Borges estate and Viking Penguin have commissioned...fictions" from Andrew Hurley. To have all Borges's stories and parables in one hefty volume...

Bookworm and unrequited lover This Life of Jorge Luis Borges tells us much...

The Sunday Telegraph London;  October 3, 2004 ;     700+ words ......and their Anglophone admirers rapidly enlisted Borges as a father figure. By the end of the 1960s, his...in his sixties. By the time of his death in 1986, Borges's writing had been given a clean bill of health...became erratic when he entered old age in the 1970s. Borges's loathing for the populist ...

After wrong turns, Borges found a home at Auburn.(The Orange County...

Knight Ridder/Tribune News Service;  November 28, 2004 ;     700+ words ...Byline: Mark Whicker Al Borges wears Hawaiian shirts and speaks in...into a two-syllable word. Never mind. Borges says he never has felt closer to a college...end of the 2000 season, we all figured Borges was, too. Borges was Bob Toledo's offensive...

After wrong turns, Borges found a home at Auburn.

Orange County Register (Santa Ana, CA);  November 27, 2004 ;     700+ words ...Byline: Mark Whicker Al Borges wears Hawaiian shirts and speaks in...into a two-syllable word. Never mind. Borges says he never has felt closer to a college...end of the 2000 season, we all figured Borges was, too. Borges was Bob Toledo's offensive...

BOOK REPORT; The spirit of Borges lives on, a local author explores...

The Washington Post;  November 12, 2000 ;     700+ words ...The Spirit of Borges Jorge Luis Borges was me. That is, he understood me. His short stories spoke to...reporters asked Kodama questions about the documentary-like film, "Borges, Books and Nights." I wanted to talk to her about the man. Some...

The truth is in the making: Borges and Pragmatism.(Jorge Luis Borges)

The Romanic Review;  March 1, 2007 ;     700+ words ...Jorge Luis Borges's affinities with pragmatism, while certainly...author's philosophical alliances. Did not Borges himself talk of his basic skepticism as...philosophers whose books he annotated the most, Borges also only rarely pronounces his philosophical...

A city with the character, and characters, of Borges

International Herald Tribune;  May 16, 2006 ;     700+ words ......In his story ''The Aleph,'' Jorge Luis Borges had chosen a cellar in one of the anonymous...points'' in the universe.For any admirer of Borges, to wander about Buenos Aires is to collide...ones.The 20th anniversary of the death of Borges is coming in June, and between then and...