عنوان

Place and displacement in the narrative worlds of Jorge Luis Borges and Julio Cortázar /

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0820463957 (hardcover : alk. paper)

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9780820463957 (hardcover : alk. paper)

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Title Proper

Place and displacement in the narrative worlds of Jorge Luis Borges and Julio Cortázar /

General Material Designation

[Book]

First Statement of Responsibility

Nataly Tcherepashenets

Place of Publication, Distribution, etc.

New York :

Name of Publisher, Distributor, etc.

Peter Lang,

Date of Publication, Distribution, etc.

c2008

Specific Material Designation and Extent of Item

xvi, 204 p. ;

Dimensions

24 cm

Series Title

Currents in comparative Romance languages and literatures,

ISSN of Series

v. 151

Text of Note

Includes bibliographical references (p. [183]-197) and index

Text of Note

Place in Borges's stories and the irony of revelation -- Familiar places, hidden challenges : revelation present and dissipated in "El Aleph" -- Dreaming in circles, facing the ruins : the mystery and limitations of the human self in "Las ruinas circulares" -- The illusion of power : the magic disc, human vulnerability, and the divine presence in "El disco" -- The infinite book : fear and longing -- Place as displacement in Cortázar's Hopscotch -- Towards the challenge and the refuge : Oliveira's Paris and the capital cities in nineteenth century novels -- Borges's voice in Cortázar's Buenos Aires -- Talita's dream : between Borgesean and Carnivalesque worlds -- The Carnivalesque city and the anxiety of alienation -- Oliveira's homelessness : displacement as "no placement" -- Fictional and 'real' places : convergences and divergences -- The 'exotic' or/and the 'familiar' : "Someone's land" and the traditions of literary utopia -- Challenging conventions and breaking illusions : the city and the language in 62 : modelo para armar -- Revisiting the Minotaur : heterotopia as place and mode of representation in Borges's "La casa de Asterion" -- Boarding the ship: the unresolved mystery of Cortázar's "Malcolm" -- Displacement, dreams and archive in Borges's essays -- Dreaming with Freud : displacement, art and magic in "El sueño de Coleridge" -- The repression of archive and the archivization of repression in "La muralla y los libros" -- Shaping the word : displacement and dialogical discourse in Borges's "La muralla y los libros" and in Kafka's "The Great Wall of China" -- Displacement and the divided self in Cortázar's stories -- Crossing the bridge : psychological division and the writing of discontent -- Beyond the door : rediscovering the multiple self -- Divided lives, overlapping spaces, and the impossibility of self-deception

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Borges, Jorge Luis,1899-1986-- Criticism and interpretation

Borges, Jorge Luis,1899-1986-- Settings

Cortázar, Julio-- Criticism and interpretation

Cortázar, Julio-- Settings

Displacement (Psychology) in literature

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Tcherepashenets, Nataly

Date of Transaction

20080416145619.0

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