Jorge Luis Borges

Jorge Luis Borges Criticism

• Borges, Jorge Luis (Vol. 6)
• Borges, Jorge Luis (Vol. 3)
• Borges, Jorge Luis (Vol. 8)
• Borges, Jorge Luis (Vol. 4)
• Borges, Jorge Luis (Vol. 83)
  • Introduction
  • Principal Works
  • Criticism
    • Labyrinths
    • Dreamtigers
    • Other Inquisitions
    • Borges and Film
    • Jorge Luis Borges with Roberto Alifano (interview date 1981–1983)
    • Borges's Significance as an International Literary Figure
    • Stanton Hager (essay date 1985)
    • The Literature of Exhaustion
    • Borges and the Feminine: The Representation of Women in Borges's Work
    • Edna Aizenberg (essay date 1992)
  • Further Reading
• Borges, Jorge Luis (Vol. 19)
  • Martin S. Stabb
  • Jaime Alazraki
  • Books Considered: 'Chronicles of Bustos Domecq'
  • Borges on the Right
  • Psychological Motivation in Borges' 'Emma Zunz'
  • 'You, Fictional Reader …': Jorge Luis Borges
  • Mirror of Words: Language in Agnon and Borges
  • Doubles and Counterparts: Patterns of Interchangeability in Borges' 'The Garden of Forking Paths'
• Borges, Jorge Luis (Vol. 10)
  • Introduction
  • The Reality of Borges
  • Robert Martin Adams
  • Jorge Luis Borges and the Loss of Being: Structuralist Themes in 'Dr. Brodie's Report'
• Borges, Jorge Luis (Vol. 13)
  • Introduction
  • Borges, Courage, and Will
  • John Sturrock
  • Anthony Kerrigan
  • Gold and Sand
  • Borges as a Writer of Parables: Reversal and Infinite Regression
• Borges, Jorge Luis (Vol. 32)
  • Introduction
  • Principal Works
  • Criticism
    • Whitman as Inscribed in Borges
    • The Eye of the Mind: Borges and Wallace Stevens
    • Borges and Emerson: The Poet as Intellectual
    • Borges and Browning: A Dramatic Dialogue
    • Oriental Influences in Borges' Poetry: The Nature of the Haiku and Western Literature
    • Enumerations as Evocations: On the Use of a Device in Borges' Late Poetry
    • Outside and Inside the Mirror in Borges' Poetry
    • Language as a Musical Organism: Borges' Later Poetry
    • The Mystical Experience in Borges: A Problem of Perception
    • The Making of a Writer
    • A Late Harvest
    • A review of The Preface and John 1:14
    • Medieval Germanic Elements in the Poetry of Jorge Luis Borges
    • The Ghost of Whitman in Neruda and Borges
    • Manometre (1922–28) and Borge's First Publications in France
    • What to Make of an Even More Diminished Thing: A Borgesian Sonnet Considered in a Frosty Light
    • 'Todos queriamos ser heroes de anecdotas triviales': Words, Action and Anecdote in Borges' Poetry
    • Borges and Girondo: Who Led the Vanguardia?
    • Jorge Luis Borges
    • Empty Words: Vanity in the Writings of Jorge Luis Borges
    • One Mind at Work
    • Selected Poems
  • Further Reading
• Borges, Jorge Luis (Vol. 22)
  • Introduction
  • Principal Works
  • Criticism
    • Borges and Dis-Reality: An Introduction to His Poetry
    • The Greater Voice: On the Poetry of Jorge Luis Borges
    • In Praise of Darkness
    • In Praise of Darkness
    • Borges: His Recent Poetry
    • Chess and Mirrors: Form as Metaphor in Three Sonnets of Jorge Luis Borges
    • The Nightmare, That Tiger of the Dream
    • Borges' Early Love Poetry
    • The 'Secret Complexity' of Jorge Luis Borges's Poetry
  • Further Reading
• Borges, Jorge Luis (Short Story Criticism)
  • Introduction
  • Principal Works
  • Criticism
    • The Mark of the Knife: Scars as Signs in Borges
    • Structure as Meaning in ‘The South’
    • According to the Eye of the Beholder
    • The Canonical Texts
    • Jorge Borges, Author of The Name of the Rose
    • A Note on a Note in ‘The Library at Babel’
    • The False Artaxerxes: Borges and the Dream of Chess
    • Borges on Immortality
    • On the Threshold of Otherness: British India in ‘El hombre en el umbral’
    • Borges ‘The Draped Mirrors’
    • Don Quixote Rides Again!
    • The Queer Use of Women in Borges' ‘El Muerto’ and ‘La Intrusa’
    • J. L. Borges's Lovecraftian Tale: ‘There Are More Things’ in the Dream Than We Know
    • The Mark of the Phallus: Homoerotic Desire in Borges' ‘La forma de la espada’
    • Borges's ‘Ulrike’—Signature of a Literary Life
    • The Library of Forking Paths
    • Tlön, Pilgrimages, and Postmodern Banality
    • 'Borges and I,' A Narrative Sleight of Hand
    • Vestiges of Empire: Toward a Contrapuntal Reading of Borges
    • Borges's Dark Mirror
    • Now in English Revision of Collected Fictions
    • The English Borges
    • Jorge Luis Borges Big Man, Much to Say
    • Death and Denial in Borges's Later Prose
    • The Stories of Emma Zunz
    • Facciones: Fictional Identity and the Face in Borges's ‘La Forma de la Espada’
  • Further Reading
• Borges, Jorge Luis (Twentieth-Century Literary Criticism)
  • Introduction
  • Principal Works
  • Criticism
    • Borges, Poet of Ecstasy
    • The Return of the Repressed: Objects in Borges' Literature
    • Modernismo and Borges
    • Eliot, Borges, and Tradition
    • Borges and the Kabbalah
    • Spinoza in Borges' Looking-Glass
    • Narrative Authority in Fiction and Film: The Case of Borges's ‘El Muerto’
    • Laughter and the Radical Utopia: The Orient of Borges
    • Metaphysics of Deceit
    • Borges, De Quincey and the Interpretation of Words
    • Borges in Tahar Ben Jelloun's L'Enfant de sable: Beyond Intertextuality
    • To Have and Have Not: Modernist Literature as Fetishism
    • Borges and Argentine Literature
    • Atemporal Labyrinths in Time: J. L. Borges and the New Physicists
    • Mempo Giardinelli and the Anxiety of Borges's Influence
    • The ‘Fecal Dialectic’: Homosexual Panic and the Origin of Writing in Borges
    • Biography of an Immortal
    • Borges on Language and Translation
    • The Unconscious of Representation (‘Death and the Compass’)
    • Spatialised Time and Circular Time: A Note on Time in the Work of Gerald Murnane and Jorge-Luis Borges
    • For the Love of Borges
    • The Nature of Postmodern Time in Jorge Luis Borges's ‘Theme of the Traitor and Hero’ and Alain Robbe-Grillet's The Man Who Lies
    • Stranger Than Ficción
    • Borges and Sur
    • Borges: Cultural Iconoclast, Dissident Creator of Semantic Traps
    • Strategies of Self-Conscious Representation in the Early Essays of Jorge Luis Borges
    • Jorge Luis Borge and the Plural I
    • Missing From the Library: The Uncollected Borges
    • Letter from … Barcelona
    • An Endless Happiness
    • Borges: Tradition and the Avant-Garde
  • Further Reading