This journal is published by the university library system, university of pittsburgh as part of its dscribe digital publishing program and is cosponsored by the university of pittsburgh press. Such accusations for which i shall extract punishment in due time are derisory. Collected fictions of jorge luis borges posthegemony. This work is licensed under a creative commons attributionnoncommercialno derivative works 3. E ritenuto uno dei piu importanti e influenti scrittori del xx secolo. Jorge luis borges, julio cortazar, ana maria sh liverpool. The house of asterion and the queen gave birth to a child who was called asterion. Cuarentena dj mix 2020 bad bunny, karol g, jbalvin, christian nodal mix canciones reggaeton 2020 duration. The mississippi is a broadchested river, a dark and infinite brother of the parana, the uruguay, the amazon, and the orinoco. Aug 19, 2007 of mirrors and the labyrinth, quoted by art of memory, made me remember that crucial borges story that is not as wellknown as some, the house of asterion. Ive already attempted my own translation of borges y yo, and now in. This journal is published by the university library system, university of pittsburgh as part of its dscribe digital publishing program and is. The house of asterion jorge luis borges borges, jorge luis. And the queen gave birth to a child who was called asterion.
The house of asterion by jorge luis borges from his. The story is narrated in the first person singular. It is one of borgess more explicit invocations of kafka, and specifically of kafkas parables. Ill just quote the whole thing, seeing as its very short. Gold argues that borges has a fascination with particular numbers and that he is superstitious 55. What is more, it is the image of borgess and austers sandra sokowski. I do not know who they are, but i know that one of them. Gold says, in labyrinths in borges house of asterion, that, to borges, the number fourteen symbolized infinity, but the number nine represents a finite cycle. The house of asterion by jorge luis borges from his story.
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