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Borges: The Passion Of And Endless Quotation

Author: De Behar, Lisa Block; Author: Block De Behar, Lisa
Suny Series in Latin American and Iberian Thought and Cultur; Paperback
6 pages
Published: October 2002
State University of New York Press
ISBN: 0791455564

Borges cites innumerable authors in the pages making up his life's work, and innumerable authors have cited and continue to cite him. More than a figure, then, the quotation is an integral part of the fabric of his writing, a fabric made anew by each reading and each re-citation it undergoes, in the never-ending throes of a work-in-progress. Block de Behar makes of this reading a plea for the very art of communication; a practice that takes community not in the totalized and totalizable soil of pre-established definitions or essences, but on the ineluctable repetitions that constitute language as such, and that guarantee the expansiveness -- through etymological coincidences of meaning, through historical contagions, through translinguistic sharings of particular experiences -- o

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