A Reader on Reading

Bianco, José

Bible. See Old Testament

Bibliothèque nationale de France

Bioy Casares, Adolfo

Birkerts, Sven, The Gutenberg Elegies

Blake, William Blanchot, Maurice Blasphemy

Blindness: of Homer; and inner reality; in Odyssey; in Old Testament; reader’s positive

Boehringer Ingelheim

Bolaños, Luis de

Bookkeeping, as earliest writing

Bookman, best-seller list of

Books: in Augustine’s library; on bestseller lists; blasphemy charge against; classification of; vs. electronic media; memory of; and production process; as property,. See also Electronic text; Libraries; Page; Reading

Borges, Jorge Luis; all-in-one theme of; death of; on editing; editions and translations of works; fake representations as fictional device of; false attribution of writings to; on Jewish culture; literary ambition of; love life of; marriages of; physical injury to; relationship with Estela Canto; Shakespeare lecture of; shaky voice of; on Ulysses; women characters of — Works: “El acercamiento a Almotásim,”; “The Aleph,”; “The Circular Ruins,”; “The Congress,”; “Death and the Compass,”; “Deutsches Requiem,”; “The Duel,”; “The Elderly Lady,”; “Everything and Nothing,”; Fervor de Buenos Aires; Ficciones; Historia de la eternidad; “I, a Jew,”; “The Immortal,”; “The Intruder,”; El jardín de senderos que se bifurcan; “The Library of Babel,”; “The Lottery of Babylon,”; Nine Essays on Dante; “1964,”; “Pierre Menard, author of Don Quixote,”; “The Search of Averroës,”; “The South,”; “25 August 1983,”; “Ulrica,”; A Universal History of Infamy; “Utopia of a Man Who Is Tired,”; “The Witness,”; “The Zahir,”

Boswell, John, Christianity, Social Tolerance and Homosexuality

Boudjedra, Rachid

Bougainville, Louis Antoine de

Bradbury, Ray; Fahrenheit; The Martian Chronicles; “There Will Come Soft Rains,”; “Usher II,”

Brecht, Bertolt

Breton, André, Anthologie de l’humour noir

Bringing Up Baby

British Library

Brodsky, Joseph

Brooke, Rupert

Browne, Thomas

Buddha, sense of humor in

Bunyan, John

Burgon, J. W.

Büring, Johann Gottfried

Burroughs, William

Burson-Marsteller company

Butler, Samuel

Byron, George Gordon, Lord

Caillois, Roger

Caldwell, Erskine

Calgacus Callimachus

Campbell, Roy

Campos, Haroldo do

Canto, Estela

Canto, Patricio

Čapek, Karel

Capote, Truman, Other Voices, Other Rooms

Carnegie, Andrew

Carpaccio, Vittore

Carpentier, Alejo

Carroll, Lewis. See also Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland; Through the Looking-Glass

Cartwright, William, The Royal Slave

Cary, H.F.

Casanova, Giacomo

Castro, Fidel

Cato the Censor

Celan, Paul

Cellini, Benvenuto

Censorship, in translations

Cervantes Saavedra, Miguel de, The Labors of Persiles and Segismunda. See also Don Quixote

Chants royaux du Puy de Rouen

Chateaubriand, François de

Chesterton, G. K.

Chile

Chomsky, Noam

Christopher Street

Ciechanower, Mauricio

Clarín

Clarke, Arthur C., “The Nine Billion Names of God,”

Cocteau, Jean

Codex

Colegio Nacional de Buenos Aries

Coleridge, Samuel Taylor; “Kubla Khan,”

Colette

Collier, John, His Monkey Wife

Collins, Wilkie

Collodi, Carlo, Adventures of Pinocchio

Commemoration of victims

Computer: memory; scrolling; and word play. See also Electronic text

Conti, Haroldo

Cooper, Dennis

Copyediting

Copyright, of drug formulas

Cortázar, Julio; Hopscotch; “House Taken Over,” 281

Cortés, Hernán

Cousineau, Phil

Cozarinsky, Edgardo

Creation

Crisol

Crítica

Cuban Revolution

Culture, translation of

Cuneiform script

Dahl, Roald

Dante; Borges’s essays on; Commedia; Inferno; on levels of reading; Paradiso; Purgatorio; and Sirens’ song; testamentary work of; Ulysses of

Darwich, Mahmoud

Denevi, Marco

De Quincey, Thomas

Descartes, René

Dickens, Charles; Little Dorrit

Dickinson, Emily Dinesen, Isak Dink, Hrant Disappeared (Desaparecidos)

Dobrizhoffer, Martin, Geschichte der Abiponer

Dodos, extinction of

Donne, John

Don Quixote (Cervantes); Cervantes identified with fictional hero; library of Don Quixote; poetry in; pursuit of justice in; readers in; rereading of; as testamentary work; time of Don Quixote

Dostoyevsky, Fyodor

Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde (film)

Dryden, John, King Arthur

Duchamp, Marcel

Ebenhech, Franz Georg

e-books. See Electronic text

Eco, Umberto; The Name of the Rose

Economic value. See Monetary value

Editors, role of

Editors on Editing