The work of Jorge Luis Borges intrigues steadily increasing numbers of readers outside of his native Argentina. The complexities of his narrative structures compel the reader to view his stories as labyrinths as he constructs a centerless system of symbolism. This text examines his work through the eyes of some of the best modern critics.
This title, Jorge Luis Borges, part of Chelsea House Publishers’ Modern Critical Views series, examines the major works of Jorge Luis Borges through full-length critical essays by expert literary critics. In addition, this title features a short biography on Jorge Luis Borges, a chronology of the author’s life, and an introductory essay written by Harold Bloom, Sterling Professor of the Humanities, Yale University.
