Borges and Plato
Subtitle: a game with shifting mirrors
By: Shlomy Maulem
Publisher: Iberoamericana; Vervuert
Published: 2012
Place of publication: Madrid; Frankfurt am Main
Language: eng
Number of pages: 246
ISBN-13: 9788484895954; 9781936353064
Subjects: Criticism and interpretation; Logos (Philosophy); Myth
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Pt. 1. Philosophical explorations; title: The ancient quarrel: mythos versus logos; title: The intellectual instinct: skepticism and the quest for truth; title: The eye of the soul: in search of the idea; title: Pt. 2. Literary discussions; title: The broken mirror: the crisis of artistic mimesis; title: The guided dream: the riddle of poetic inspiration; title: The literary proteus: the image of the poet; title: The living labyrinth: reading and writing the book.