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Tag Archives: Jorge Luis Borges
The Cult of Seizure by Rikki Ducornet
The lunatic algebra of Love. The frenzied orbits of Mood. The malarial temperatures of Wound. Symbols of the Cult of Seizure: This flesh, this amulet incised. This hot spoor of predators. This zodiac savaged in the sky. Anyone who has … Continue reading
Posted in American Literature, Literature, New authors, New books, Poetry, Recommended reads
Tagged Absurdism, alchemy, American fiction, American novel, Andre Breton, Angela Carter, archetypal world, Art, Artaud, avant garde, Avant garde literature, Bestiary, de sade, deep zoo, dream logic, Dreams, Erzsebet Bathory, experimental fiction, fiction, Gaston Bachelard, Gertrude Stein, gnosticism, Helene Cixous, Italo Calvino, Jeanette Winterson, Jorge Luis Borges, Language poetry, Lautreamont, Lewis Carroll, Literature, Magic, Magic Realism, novel, Octavio Paz, Pablo Neruda, poetry, Rikki Ducornet, silling, small press, Surrealism, Sylvia Plath, symbolism. Porcupine's Quill, The Cult of Seizure, The Fan Maker's Inquisition, The Fountains of Neptune, William Blake, Wordsworth, writing, Zotl
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Still Booming: The Revolutionary Enclave of South and Central American Literature
With American and British literature intent on creating black-holes of postmodernity and worm-holes to the neo-neo perhaps the most sturdy literary platform of that last few decades has been the ‘boom latinoamericano.’ Spurred on by its own vangardia to challenge … Continue reading
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Tagged Alejo Carpentier, Argentina, avant garde, Beckett, Bolivia, books., Boom, Carlos Fuentes, Central America, Cuba, experimental literature, fiction, Gabriel Garcia Marquez, Jorge Luis Borges, Joyce, Julio Cortazar, Latin American Boom, Latin American Literature, latin american writers, Literature, Mann, Mario Vargas Llosa, Mexico, Modernism, novel, orphan generation, poetry, Postmodernism. Magic Realism, Proust, South American, south american continent, South American Literature, Spanish Literature, vangardia
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