Jorge Luis Borges

Informationen zum Autor Beatriz Sarlo is one of Latin America’s most influential cultural critics. She is the co-founder of the journal Punto de Vista , and the author of several books, including Scenes from Postmodern Life . Klappentext An essential study of Borges as a Latin American writer. Zusammenfassung Jorge Luis Borges is generally acknowledged to be one of the 20th century's most significant writers. But! the fact that he is an Argentine writer is rarely discussed. This is an introduction to the work of Jorge Luis Borges.

About the author

Beatriz Sarlo is one of Latin America's most influential cultural critics. She is the co-founder of the journal Punto de Vista, and the author of several books, including Scenes from Postmodern Life.

John King is Professor of Latin American Cultural History at the University of Warwick.

James Dunkerley is Professor of Politics at Queen Mary, University of London, and Director of the Institute for the Study of the Americas. His books include Rebellion in the Veins, Power in the Isthmus and The Long War, all published by Verso.

Product details

• Authors: Beatriz Sarlo, Sarlo Beatriz
• Assisted by: James Dunkerley (Editor), Jean Franco (Editor), John King (Editor)
• Publisher: Verso
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 01.10.2006
• EAN: 9781844675883
• ISBN: 978-1-84467-588-3
• No. of pages: 176
• Dimensions: 126 mm x 196 mm x 14 mm
• Series: Critical Studies in Latin American and Iberian Culture
• Subjects: Education and learning > Teaching preparation > Vocational needs; Cultural Studies, Argentina, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Anthropology / Cultural & Social, LITERARY CRITICISM / European / Spanish & Portuguese, LITERARY CRITICISM / Caribbean & Latin American, LITERARY CRITICISM / Modern / 20th Century, Spanish, Literary studies: from c 1900 -, Literary studies: fiction, novelists & prose writers, Literary studies: fiction, novelists and prose writers, Literary studies: c 1900 to c 2000, LITERARY CRITICISM / Novel as Form