Franz Kafka the ghosts in the machine

Corngold, Stanley

Franz Kafka the ghosts in the machine - Evanston Northwestern University Press 2011 - xx, 273 p. 24 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Part 1. Kafka's stories: Zarathustra on Laurentian Hill: Quetelet, Nietzsche, and Mach ("Description of a struggle") -- The birth of writing from suicide statistics ("The judgment") -- Ways of looking at a vermin (The metamorphosis) -- The punch card and the poet's body ("In the penal colony") -- Kafka and the philosophy of music; or, "Des Kommas Fehl hilft" ("Researches of a dog") -- The ministry of writing (The castle) -- Part 2. Kafka's person, Kafka's world: Kafka and sex -- Kafka (with Nietzsche) as neo-gnostic thinkers -- The calm of writing: Kafka's poetics of accident -- Dissenting discourses: "I am not competent to decide that".

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Kafka, Franz, 1883-1924 --Criticism and interpretation.

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