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Painting Borges: Philosophy Interpreting Art Interpreting Literature

Painting Borges book cover.

Painting Borges: Philosophy Interpreting Art Interpreting Literature. by Jorge J. E. Gracia, SUNY Press, 2012

 This book includes 24 full-color images of the core art pieces of art that comprise the exhibition in addition to interpretive summaries of the 12 stories by Borges the art works interpret, interpretations of the art and their relation to the stories, biographies of the artists, and an extensive discussion of the philosophical problems raised by the artistic interpretation of literature and the philosophical interpretation of art and literature. It presents a theory of how to understand and solve these problems.

The book is available in hard cover, paperback, e-book, and may be ordered from SUNY Press.