Expeditions to Kafka : selected essays /

"Collected essays - new, unpublished, and/or previously untranslated - on Franz Kafka by one of the foremost voices in Kafka studies over the past several decades, Stanley Corngold"--

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Main Authors: Corngold, Stanley (Author)
Published: Bloomsbury Academic,
Publisher Address: New York :
Publication Dates: 2023.
Literature type: Book
Language: English
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Summary: "Collected essays - new, unpublished, and/or previously untranslated - on Franz Kafka by one of the foremost voices in Kafka studies over the past several decades, Stanley Corngold"--
Carrier Form: xvii, 315 pages ; 24 cm
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN: 9798765100424
9798765100417
Index Number: PT2621
CLC: I521.064
Call Number: I521.064/C816
Contents: Introduction: Franz Kafka - A Conspectus in Dialogue -- Part I: Individual Works Chapter 1. Caveat: A Personal Overture to The Metamorphosis -- Chapter 2. Kafka's Hermeneutics -- Chapter 3. The Metamorphosis, Goethe's Werther, and the Bible -- Chapter 4. Kafka, The Radical Modernist -- Chapter 5. Ritardando in The Castle -- Part II: Kafka Generally. Chapter 6. Kafka, Connoisseur of Mythical Thinking -- Chapter 7. Special Views on Kafka's Cages -- Chapter 8. The Singular Accident in a Universe of Risk -- Chapter 9. Kafka on Property and its Relations -- Part III: Kafka In Dialogue With Colloquists. Chapter 10. Aphoristic Form in Nietzsche and Kafka -- Chapter 11. Gershom Scholem's Gnostically-Minded View of Kafka -- Chapter 12. Kafka's "A Report to An Academy" with Adorno -- Part IV: Critical Perspectives. Chapter 13. Kafka and Dominant Critical Approaches.