The Comedy of Language in Borges' "La busca de Averroes"
The Comedy of Language in Borges' "La busca de Averroes"
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Rocky Mountain Modern Language Association
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It is true that Jorge Luis Borges liked to scorn the medium of his own form of art for its limitations. But the critical consensus about the failures of language in Borges' stories takes him too much at his word; it is too negative and too simplistic, even with regard to those cases in which Borges himself affirms or seems to affirm it. "La busca d...
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The Comedy of Language in Borges' "La busca de Averroes"
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TN_cdi_crossref_primary_10_2307_4143878
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0361-1299
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10.2307/4143878
