"Deutsches Requiem" by Borges. The Asceticism of the Fascist Subject
The critics that have analyzed Jorge Luis Borges’ “Deutsches Requiem” (1946) have usually focused on the moral inconsistencies committed by its protagonist and narrator, a Nazi officer: Otto Dietrich zur Linde. Otto explicitly states that the goal of Nazism was the destruction of Judeo-Christian val...
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Language: | English |
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University Library System, University of Pittsburgh
2020-08-01
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Series: | Catedral Tomada: Revista de Crítica Literaria Latinoamericana |
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Online Access: | http://catedraltomada.pitt.edu/ojs/index.php/catedraltomada/article/view/392 |