IAH 204 Lecture Notes - Lecture 26: Truism, Enkidu, Magic Realism
17 Jul 2019
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I am the one that comes into your dreams every night and tells you: "the eyes of a blue dog. "" the narrator needs the woman, no erotic satisfaction, just an acknowledgement of self, she comes because he is lonely. "and she said, indifferently: "i think i dreamed about you once, about this same room. " It"s certain that we"ve met in other dreams. " compare to borges two worlds coming together, male world and female world. examine the gender politics. playing with words plays with realities. Two worlds characterized by women- magical things and reality (men). And i asked her: "how do you know?" And she told me: "because i was there a moment ago and i had to come back when i discovered i was sleeping on my heart. "you"re the only man i"ve ever met who doesn"t remember anything of what he"s dreamed after he wakes up. "
