La literatura argentina a menudo ha sido adaptada para el cine. Asimismo, el cine argentino ha seleccionado obras literarias conocidas del extranjero como modelos. El siguiente volumen no trata solo de literatura y cine y tampoco se limita a la literatura canonizada, sino que in…
APARECE EN DICIEMBRE DE 2018. La literatura argentina a menudo ha sido adaptada para el cine. Asimismo, el cine argentino ha seleccionado obras literarias conocidas del extranjero como modelos. El siguiente volumen no trata solo de literatura y cine y tampoco se limita a la lite…
Short stories, commentaries and an autobiographical essay by the Argentine author who has received numerous literary awards.
"Dazzling and unmistakable in style, resonant in meaning, Jorge Luis Borges' 'The Aleph and Other Stories' contains the best of Borges' fiction. Included also is a lengthy autobiographical essay written especially for this volume. The twenty stories in this book cover the whole …
Introduction: A classic of modernity -- The works of the hero -- The son at work -- The perspicacity of the blindman -- Driven by his germanic blood : biography and the meaning of story -- The universe, whodunit? Reading and the detective story -- The library : tradition, betray…
"This book, available for the first time in English, offers a thorough introductory reading of Jorge Luis Borges, one of the most remarkable and influential writers of the twentieth century. Julio Premat, a specialist in the field of Borges studies, presents the main questions p…
"This book, available for the first time in English, offers a thorough introductory reading of Jorge Luis Borges, one of the most remarkable and influential writers of the twentieth century. Julio Premat, a specialist in the field of Borges studies, presents the main questions p…
"Although he is primarily known as Jorge Luis Borges's right-hand man, Adolfo Bioy Casares (1914-99) was himself an inventive writer of considerable skill. His works, often dismissed summarily as fantastic fiction, are now ripe for reassessment. This volume looks at Bioy's exten…
"Although he is primarily known as Jorge Luis Borges's right-hand man, Adolfo Bioy Casares (1914-99) was himself an inventive writer of considerable skill. His works, often dismissed summarily as fantastic fiction, are now ripe for reassessment. This volume looks at Bioy's exten…
"This volume reconsiders the work and cultural import of Adolfo Bioy Casares (1914-1999), who is best known for his collaborations with Jorge Luis Borges."--Provided by publisher
