09:45 to 10:45
Symposium

Borges invents China

Alberto Manguel
Borges and China
09:45 to 10:45
    Amphithéâtre Guillaume Budé, Site Marcelin Berthelot
    Open to all, subject to availability
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    Speaker(s)

    Alberto Manguel

    Visiting Professor, Collège de France

    Events

    Symposium
    09:30 to 09:45
    Anne Cheng et William Marx

    Presentation and introduction
    Symposium
    09:45 to 10:45
    Alberto Manguel

    Borges invents China
    Symposium
    10:45 to 11:30
    Haun Saussy

    The Raven and the Menards : rewriting, translation, modernity. Segalen, Cavafy, Borges
    Symposium
    11:45 to 12:30
    Stéphane Feuillas

    Sketches of an aesthetic of the double and disappearance : some Chinese   references …
    Symposium
    14:00 to 14:45
    Andrew Hui

    Gardens, encyclopaedias, labyrinths, China : everything fits together
    Symposium
    14:45 to 15:30
    Sun Haiqing

    Borges and China: A Bond that the Universe Needs
    Symposium
    15:30 to 16:15
    Juan Pablo Canala

    Borges and Buddhism: Voice, Reading and Audience

    Symposium
    16:30 to 17:15
    Enrique Larreta

    Borges reads sinologists : Arthur Waley and Timothy Richard
    Symposium
    17:15 to 18:00
    Hassan Fathi

    The wall and the books : a complex myth rethought by Borges
    Symposium
    18:00 to 18:30
    Anne Cheng

    Discussion and conclusion

    See also

    Anne Cheng, chair Chinese Intellectual History
    Borges and China