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The Cambridge Companion To Kafka

By Julian Preece

Book information

Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Year
2003
ISBN
0521663148, 9780521663144, 0521663911, 9780521663915, 0511999801, 9780511999802
Language
english
Format
PDF
Filesize
2 MB (2177853 bytes)
Series
Cambridge Companions To Literature
Edition
1st Edition
Pages
277\277
Time added
2020-09-04 16:19:35
Austrian: 20th Century: BiographyAuthorsFranz: 1883–1924Kafka

Description

Franz Kafka's writing has had a wide-reaching influence on European literature, culture and thought. The Cambridge Companion to Kafka, offers a comprehensive account of his life and work, providing a rounded contemporary appraisal of Central Europe's most distinctive Modernist. Contributions cover all the key texts, and discuss Kafka's writing in a variety of critical contexts such as feminism, deconstruction, psycho-analysis, Marxism, Jewish studies. Other chapters discuss his impact on popular culture and film. The essays are well supported by supplementary material including a chronology of the period and detailed guides to further reading, and will be of interest to students of German, European and Comparative Literature, Jewish Studies.

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