SOURCE: “Borges: Tradition and the Avant-Garde,” in Borges Studies on Line. J. L. Borges Center for Studies & Documentation. January 13, 2000, pp. 1–15.
In the following essay, Sarlo links the avant-garde movement in the Argentina of the 1920's, in which Borges participated, with the literary movement to define Argentine national tradition and local color.
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