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Projecte Borges plus
The aim of the Borges plus project is to develop a prototype based on a columnar DB over a distributed network with SQL declarative language. A new vectorial formalism is used to describe backbone conformation and geometrical relations among secondary structure elements. This system, with high …
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Ritmoplastia By Cacilda Borges Barbosa: A Performing Edition
… created by the Brazilian composer Cacilda Borges Barbosa (1914-2010). Barbosa created Ritmoplastia as a means of recording popular and folkloric Brazilian dances. With the assistance of choreographer Clara Semeles, Barbosa developed a style of notation that combines music notation and …
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Jungian dream analysis and the prose of Jorge Luis Borges
… theories of Carl Gustav Jung. Second, because Borgesian criticism lacks a psychological dimension, the thesis attempts to fill the gap by furnishing a psychological study of three collections of short stories by Borges: Historia universal de la infamia, Ficciones, and El libro de arena.
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O ficcional e o histórico na literatura de João Paulo Borges Coelho
… e o histórico na literatura de João Paulo Borges Coelho, buscando investigar suas estratégias narrativas na elaboração de estruturas romanescas capazes de expandir e subverterem a imagem revelada do passado através da literatura. Objetiva-se analisar a construção do personagem João Albasini …
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Reading as rewriting: Miguel de Unamuno, Jorge Luis Borges and the Quijote
… between Miguel de Unamuno and Jorge Luis Borges remains understudied. In this thesis I compare both authors according to their shared interest in reading and rewriting Miguel de Cervantes’s Don Quijote de la Mancha. Across their vast respective bibliographies on Cervantes, from Vida de don …
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The Aesthetic Use of Philosophical Theories in The Prose Works of Jorge Luis Borges
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Experiments in Fiction: The Poetic Visions of Samuel Beckett, Jorge Luis Borges, and Robert Coover
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Beyond postcolonial: expression of self and exploration of the infinite in the writing of Jorge Luis Borges
… work, I contend that Argentine writer Jorge Luis Borges does have a place in postcolonial studies, although I assert that he takes postcolonialism to a new level - beyond the politically charged works of most postcolonial writers. This essay explores the effects that Borges' life has had on his …
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"""Imagines Mundi"": The Aesthetics of Globality in Jorge Luis Borges, A. R. Ammons, and Jean -Luc Nancy"
… reading of aesthetics and globality in Borges, Ammons and Nancy. It also indicates the relevance of studying the aesthetics of globality for discussions of globalization's impact on the humanities.
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The imperfect librarians: myth and resistance in Marcel Proust, Johannes V. Jensen, Virginia Woolf, and Jorge Luis Borges
In Jorge Luis Borges's "The Library of Babel," a library containing all possible combinations of letters in 410-page books, man is the "imperfect librarian." In this parable of the failed human quest for meaning, the librarians become phantoms: they have acquired too clear a view of the chaos and …
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Libraries in Battle: An Analysis of the Image of the Library in Texts by Swift, Borges, and Sloan
… library in texts by Jonathan Swift, Jorge Luis Borges, and Robin Sloan. Libraries are prevalent institutions in many cultures throughout the world, often known through positive or negative stereotypes. By studying texts whose time periods, subject matter, and genre all differ, an image of the …
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CRACKING OUR WEARINESS AND CONTRITION: CONFRONTING THE LAST STATE OF THE HEART IN JORGE LUIS BORGES’S “THE GARDEN OF FORKING PATHS” AND JORGE VOLPI’S IN SEARCH OF KLINGSOR
… focuses on one author in particular: Jorge Luis Borges. In Jorge Volpi’s novel, In Search of Klingsor, a dialogue is established with Jorge Borges based on Borges’s lifelong desire (and ultimately his self-proclaimed failure) to discover personal meaning in an imagined space he called the Total …
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CRACKING OUR WEARINESS AND CONTRITION: CONFRONTING THE LAST STATE OF THE HEART IN JORGE LUIS BORGES’S “THE GARDEN OF FORKING PATHS” AND JORGE VOLPI’S IN SEARCH OF KLINGSOR
… focuses on one author in particular: Jorge Luis Borges. In Jorge Volpi’s novel, In Search of Klingsor, a dialogue is established with Jorge Borges based on Borges’s lifelong desire (and ultimately his self-proclaimed failure) to discover personal meaning in an imagined space he called the Total …
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Studies in metafiction and postmodernism
… of modernist possibilities in fictions by Borges, Robbe-Grillet, and John Barth. Typically, these studies also encounter the need to define contemporary metafictions as postmodern. As a result, metafiction becomes both the logical extension of a developing narrative tradition and definitive …
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El Infiel Espejo: The Short Stories of Silvina Ocampo
… Bioy Casares, and life-long friend of Jorge Luis Borges, Silvina Ocampo has been a major figure in literary circles of Buenos Aires for some forty years. Nevertheless, her works have received little attention from United States scholars. The study includes some biographical information about …
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scriptOralität in der argentinischen Literatur
… F. Grandmontagne, R. Mariani, R. Arlt, J.L. Borges und J. Cortázar zeigen, wie das Konstrukt trotz wandelnder Funktionen unangefochten bleibt, bis hin zur Post-Avantgarde, in der es dekonstruiert wird als Frage nach der 'Sprache des Anderen'.
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Sequência didática do conteúdo de funções: o uso da calculadora e do computador.
… Rivers (2005), Miranda (2002), Bastos (1998) and Borges (1998) as a theoretical support for our arguments. Once submitted our Teaching Sequence, we weave our final remarks with suggestions for referrals for further research.
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