Unfortunately, no classes have spots left
Brooklyn Institute for Social Research @ 612 W 116th St, New York, NY
Jorge Luis Borges’ fiction is uniquely powerful for its captivating amalgam of political, mystical, and metaphysical themes. In this course, an introduction to Borges’ most canonical works, we’ll read his great short story collections Ficciones and The Aleph, as well as the essay collection Other Inquisitions—bearing in mind, as we proceed, the literary themes and social concerns that pervaded the most formative decade...
Brooklyn Institute for Social Research @ 612 W 116th St, New York, NY
The Bible is a wonderfully comprehensive collection of stories: a parade of heroes and villains, royals and peasants, dysfunctional families and the truest of filial loyalties. Its texts span genres from poetry to novella, short story to historical epic, legalistic writing to satire, and instructional manual to the confessional. However, this simple fact of the Bible’s literary quality and variety often gets lost in discussions of authorship...
Brooklyn Institute for Social Research
Fictions and Meta-Fictions: Mysticism and Politics in the Works of Jorge Luis Borges This class centers upon one of Latin America’s most prolific and influential literary figures, Jorge Luis Borges. It will introduce students to Borges’ most canonical works, including the two short story collections Fictions and The Aleph, as well as the essay collection Other Inquisitions. Students with previous knowledge of Borges’...
Thousands of classes & experiences. No expiration. Gift an experience this holiday season and make it a memorable one. Lock in a price with the Inflation Buster Gift Card Price Adjuster™
Try removing some filters.
Secure your booking now and we'll match any price drop within 48 hours across all booking platforms, ensuring you never miss out on savings!
Maximize your savings with every purchase. Unlock rewards on every transaction, ensuring you get the most value out of your experience!
Enjoy hassle-free transactions without worrying about additional charges. With us, what you see is what you pay - no surprises!
Discover a curated selection of courses handpicked by experts in the field. Dive into quality content that suits your learning needs and interests!
Discover
Get special date and rate options for your group. Submit the form below and we'll get back to you within 2 business hours with pricing and availability.