Segun borges, esta pieza literaria es una larga metafora del insomnio. Funes was, let us not forget, almost incapable of general, platonic ideas. English translations of jorge luis borges funes the. Exclude ratings general audiences 1 exclude warnings no archive warnings apply 1. Recordoo, o rosto taciturno e indianizado e singularmente remoto, por trs do cigarro. The consequences for funes of his precise memory are interesting, particularly when one considers that experiment of nature that a. He told me the fellow in the alleyway was one ireneo funes. Funes, the memorious, by jorge luis borges translated by anthony kerrigan narrated by joseph voelbel. Yet in funes, the memorious, perspective of memory is absent. Jorge luis borges ficcoes pdfrev teoria do espaco urbano. The title has also been translated as funes, his memory. A little book about a vast memory see this database. In order to convey the workings of the memory as he understands it, borges portrays an individual whose memory functions in a precisely inverse fashion. Explicitly, borges refers to his piece only as a long metaphor of.
The first english translation appeared in 1954 in avon modern writing no. Highbrow, dandy, city slickerfunes did not utter those insulting words, but i know with reasonable certainty that to him i represented those mis fortunes. The headings of the two parts have been translated by andrew hurley as the. Complete summary of jorge luis borges funes, the memorious. Funes, his memory the shape of the sword the theme of the traitor and the hero death and the compass the secret miracle three versions of judas the end the cult of the phoenix the south the aleph 1949 the immortal the dead man the theologians story of the warrior and the captive maiden a biography of tadeo isidoro cruz 18291874. It was not only difficult for him to understand that the generic term dog italicized in original embraced so many unlike specimens of differing sizes and different forms. Dec 22, 2016 funes, the memorious, by jorge luis borges translated by anthony kerrigan narrated by joseph voelbel. Luria encountered and described in his book, the mind of a mnemonist. Funes il memorioso di jorge luis borges, di stefano tedeschi.
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