Books and Bombs in Buenos Aires
Borges, Gerchunoff, and Argentine Jewish Writing
Edna Aizenberg

Brandeis University Press
University Press of New England

Table of Contents

• I. Gauchos
• 1. Parricide on the Pampa: Slaying Gerchunoff and His Jewish Gauchos
• 2. Sephardim and Neo-Sephardim in Latin American Literature
• 3. On Translating Gerchunoff
• II. Golems
• 4. Once More "Emma Zunz": Kabbalism and Feminism
• 5. Did She Discover America? Alicia Freilich's "Colombina descubierta"
• El laberinto de Sion: Marcos Ricardo Barnatan's Borgesian Quest for Sephardic Identity
• 7. Borges, Postcolonial Precursor
• 8. Borges 2000: Back to the Future
• Two Theoretical Approaches to Latin American-Jewish Literature
• 10. A Quasi-Conclusion: Latin American Jewishness, a Game with Shifting Identities




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