The Cambridge companion to Kafka / edited by Julian Preece.

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. Contributio...

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Other Authors: Preece, Julian (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2002.
Series:Cambridge companions to literature.
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: Kafka's Europe / Julian Preece
  • Kafka's writing and our reading / David Constantine
  • A psychoanalytic reading of The man who disappeared / Anne Fuchs
  • The exploration of the modern city in The trial / Rolf J. Goebel
  • The castle / Elizabeth Boa
  • Kafka's short fiction / Ruth V. Gross
  • Kafka's later stories and aphorisms / Stanley Corngold
  • The letters and diaries / Julian Preece
  • The case for a political reading / Bill Dodd
  • Kafka and Jewish folklore / Iris Bruce
  • Kafka and gender / Dagmar C.G. Lorenz
  • Myths and realities in Kafka biography / Anthony Northey
  • Editions, translations, adaptations / Osman Durrani
  • Kafka adapted to film / Martin Brady, Helen Hughes
  • Kafka and popular culture / Iris Bruce.