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<journal-meta>
<journal-id>2007-2538</journal-id>
<journal-title><![CDATA[Valenciana]]></journal-title>
<abbrev-journal-title><![CDATA[Valenciana]]></abbrev-journal-title>
<issn>2007-2538</issn>
<publisher>
<publisher-name><![CDATA[Universidad de Guanajuato, Departamentos de Filosofía y de Letras Hispánicas]]></publisher-name>
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<article-id>S2007-25382009000200009</article-id>
<article-id pub-id-type="doi">10.15174/rv.v0i4.241</article-id>
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<article-title xml:lang="es"><![CDATA[Dominios de la tragedia y la locura: &#8220;Informe sobre ciegos&#8221;, de Ernesto Sabato]]></article-title>
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<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Sánchez]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Pablo]]></given-names>
</name>
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</contrib>
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<aff id="Af1">
<institution><![CDATA[,Universidad de Sevilla  ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[ ]]></addr-line>
<country>Spain</country>
</aff>
<pub-date pub-type="pub">
<day>00</day>
<month>12</month>
<year>2009</year>
</pub-date>
<pub-date pub-type="epub">
<day>00</day>
<month>12</month>
<year>2009</year>
</pub-date>
<volume>2</volume>
<numero>4</numero>
<fpage>9</fpage>
<lpage>30</lpage>
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<copyright-year/>
<self-uri xlink:href="http://www.scielo.org.mx/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&amp;pid=S2007-25382009000200009&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://www.scielo.org.mx/scielo.php?script=sci_abstract&amp;pid=S2007-25382009000200009&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://www.scielo.org.mx/scielo.php?script=sci_pdf&amp;pid=S2007-25382009000200009&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="es"><p><![CDATA[Resumen Este artículo pretende demostrar que &#8220;Informe sobre ciegos&#8221; constituye una pieza clave en la obra narrativa de Ernesto Sabato. El texto expresa la vacilación de su protagonista, Fernando Vidal, entre racionalidad e irracionalidad. Limita, con ello, los alcances de la razón en el ámbito de cuestiones humanas y ontológicas, lo que acerca &#8220;Informe sobre ciegos&#8221; a los postulados de la vertiente cristiana del existencialismo francés y ruso.]]></p></abstract>
<abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="en"><p><![CDATA[Abstract This article wants to demonstrate that &#8220;Informe sobre ciegos&#8221; is a crucial piece in the work of Ernesto Sabato. The text expresses his protagonist&#8217;s vacillation between rationality and irrationality and presents the limitations of ratio in the spheres of human and ontological questions. &#8220;Informe sobre ciegos&#8221; is presented as a work close to the thesis of the Christian stream of French and Russian existentialism.]]></p></abstract>
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<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[Ernesto Sabato]]></kwd>
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<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[racionalidad e irracionalidad]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[existencialismo francés y ruso]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[Ernesto Sabato]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[Sobre héroes y tumbas]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[&#8220;Informe sobre ciegos&#8221;]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[rationality and irrationality]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[French and Russian existentialism]]></kwd>
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