Jorge Luis Borges e l’anacronismo
In a short story of Ficciones, Borges presents Pierre Menard, the author of a modern version of Don Quixote. A plagiarism or a deliberate paradoxical anachronism, that questions the whole history of literature through erroneous attributions. It is not an isolated case, as Borges uses the idea of...
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Fondazione Università Ca’ Foscari
2017-06-01
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| Series: | Rassegna Iberistica |
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| Online Access: | http://doi.org/10.14277/2037-6588/Ri-40-107-17-9 |
| Summary: | In a short story of Ficciones, Borges presents Pierre Menard, the author of a modern version of Don Quixote. A plagiarism or a deliberate paradoxical anachronism, that questions the whole history of literature through erroneous attributions. It is not an isolated case, as Borges uses the idea of plagiarism in another text: the Chronicles of Bustos Domecq, written with Bioy Casares, where the bold César Paladión seeks fame by publishing, at his expense, works manifestly written by others.
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| ISSN: | 2037-6588 |