Resource Guide:
Borges
Websites and Digital Archives
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Subject Headings
Subject headings are selected terms to represent a topic. Searching subject headings in the library catalog will bring the most complete list of results. Below are some example subject headings. More subject headings can be located in the red books at the reference desk.
- Borges, Jorge Luis, 1899-1986
- Borges, Jorge Luis, 1899-1986--Criticism and interpretation
- Borges, Jorge Luis, 1899-1986--Friends and associates
- Borges, Jorge Luis, 1899-1986--Interviews
- Borges, Jorge Luis, 1899-1986--Musical settings
- Borges, Jorge Luis, 1899-1986--Political and social views
- Argentine literature
- Argentine literature--20th century
Research Databases
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Online Journals
The following journals supply articles to the library’s databases. You can see if a specific journal supplies articles to our databases by searching the journal title on the library journal page.
- Varaciones Borges
- Latin American Literary Review
- Revista de Literatura
Print Materials at the Von Canon Library
Below are some selected materials in the library with their shelving locations. Browsing in the listed areas of the library will help you find more materials for your topic.
| Title | Call Number |
|---|---|
| Hidden pleasures in Borges's fiction | PQ 7797 .B635 2015 |
| Borges, between history and eternity | PQ 7797 .B635 Z575 2012 |
| Painting Borges : philosophy interpreting art interpreting literature | P 53 .G64 2012 |
| El otro Borges : anecdotario completo | PQ 7797 .B635 Z79676 2010 |
| Cy-Borges : memories of the posthuman in the work of Jorge Luis Borges | PQ 7797 .B635 Z66985 2009 |
| La crítica del mito : Borges y la literatura como sueño de vida | PQ 7797 .B635 Z6644 2009 |
| The unimaginable mathematics of Borges' Library of Babel | PQ 7797 .B635 Z63438 2008 |
| Borges, a life | PQ 7797 .B635 Z953 2004 |
| Borges and philosophy : self, time, and metaphysics | PQ 7797 .B653 Z634935 |