John, Paul, Jorge, and Ringo: Borges, Beatles, and the Metaphor of Celebrity Crucifixion

Although the impact of fame on John Lennon's music and personae has been well documented, issues of celebrity are often overlooked in critical studies of Jorge Luis Borges. However, a comparison of their respective crucifixion narratives, "The Ballad of John and Yoko" and "The Go...

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Main Author: Timmons, Nathan (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: University of Saskatchewan [2011]
In: Journal of religion and popular culture
Year: 2011, Volume: 23, Issue: 3, Pages: 382-396
Further subjects:B Jorge Luis Borges
B John Lennon
B Persona
B Celebrity
B Crucifixion
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