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Borges the Unacknowledged Medievalist: Old English and Old Norse in his Life and Work (The New Middle Ages)
M.j. Toswell
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Description for Borges the Unacknowledged Medievalist: Old English and Old Norse in his Life and Work (The New Middle Ages)
Hardcover. The Argentinian writer and poet Jorge Luis Borges (1899-1986) was many things during his life, but what has gone largely unnoticed is that he was a medievalist, and his interest in Germanic medievalism was pervasive throughout his work. This study will consider the medieval elements in Borges creative work and shed new light on his poetry. Series: The New Middle Ages. Num Pages: 125 pages, biography. BIC Classification: DSBB; DSBH; DSC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 225 x 170 x 15. Weight in Grams: 296.
The Argentinian writer and poet Jorge Luis Borges (1899-1986) was many things during his life, but what has gone largely unnoticed is that he was a medievalist, and his interest in Germanic medievalism was pervasive throughout his work. This study will consider the medieval elements in Borges creative work and shed new light on his poetry.
The Argentinian writer and poet Jorge Luis Borges (1899-1986) was many things during his life, but what has gone largely unnoticed is that he was a medievalist, and his interest in Germanic medievalism was pervasive throughout his work. This study will consider the medieval elements in Borges creative work and shed new light on his poetry.
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Pivot
Condition
New
Series
The New Middle Ages
Number of Pages
109
Place of Publication
Basingstoke, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781137451293
SKU
V9781137451293
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About M.j. Toswell
M.J. Toswell is a Professor of English at the University of Western Ontario, Canada.
Reviews for Borges the Unacknowledged Medievalist: Old English and Old Norse in his Life and Work (The New Middle Ages)
"For scholars of medieval studies who have yet to read Borges, Toswell's analysis of how Borges used (and, in a sense, lived) medievalism will serve as a sustained and earnest argument for why you should do so immediately." - Medievally Speaking