SOURCE: “Biography of an Immortal,” in Comparative Literature, Vol. 47, No. 2, Spring, 1995, pp. 136-59.
In the following essay contrasting Borges with several literary predecessors, Jullien explores the process by which Borges moves his characters from “existence to essence,” and what the meaning of “immortality” is for him.
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