1962 essays jorge luis borges

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Jorge Luis Borges bibliography

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Jorge Francisco Isidoro Luis Borges Acevedo was an Argentine short-story writer, essayist, In , two major anthologies of Borges's writings were published in English by New York presses: Ficciones and Labyrinths. In his essay L'Illusion Comique, Borges wrote there were two histories of Peronism in Argentina. Issue 28, Summer-Fall Jorge Luis Borges is a great writer who has composed only little essays or short narratives. Yet they suffice for us to call him great.

He returned to Buenos Aires in , where he helped to found several avant-garde literary periodicals. In , after the fall of Juan Peron, whom he vigorously opposed, he was appointed director of the Argentine National Library. Borges regularly taught and lectured throughout the United States and Europe. His ideas have been a profound influence on writers throughout the Western world and on the most recent developments in literary and critical theory. A prolific writer of essays, short stories, and plays, Borges's concerns are perhaps clearest in his stories.

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This is a bibliography of works by Argentine short-story writer, essayist, poet, and translator Jorge Luis Borges — Each year links to its corresponding "[year] in literature" article for prose or "[year] in poetry" article for verse.

Borges sends us on a journey into a compelling, bizarre, and profoundly resonant realm; we enter the fearful sphere of Pascal's abyss, the surreal and literal labyrinth of books, and the iconography of eternal return. More playful and approachable than the fictions themselves are Borges's Prologues, brief elucidations that offer the uninitiated a passageway into the whirlwind of Borges's genius and mirror the precision and potency of his intellect and inventiveness, his piercing irony, his skepticism, and his obsession with fantasy. To enter the worlds in Ficciones is to enter the mind of Jorge Luis Borges, wherein lies Heaven, Hell, and everything in between. He returned to Buenos Aires in , where he helped to found several avant-garde literary periodicals. In , after the fall of Juan Peron, whom he vigorously opposed, he was appointed director of the Argentine National Library. Borges regularly taught and lectured throughout the United States and Europe.

His best-known books, Ficciones Fictions and El Aleph The Aleph , published in the s, are compilations of short stories interconnected by common themes, including dreams, labyrinths, philosophy, libraries, mirrors, fictional writers, and mythology. The family travelled widely in Europe, including Spain. On his return to Argentina in , Borges began publishing his poems and essays in surrealist literary journals. He also worked as a librarian and public lecturer. He became completely blind by the age of Scholars have suggested that his progressive blindness helped him to create innovative literary symbols through imagination. Borges himself was fluent in several languages. In , he came to international attention when he received the first Formentor prize Prix International , which he shared with Samuel Beckett. In , he won the Jerusalem Prize.