Franz Kafka : Narration, Rhetoric, and Reading /
Franz Kafka : Narration, Rhetoric, and Reading /
edited by Jakob Lothe, Beatrice Sandberg, and Ronald Speirs.
- 1 online resource (x, 251 p.)
- Theory and interpretation of narrative .
- Theory and interpretation of narrative series. Book collections on Project MUSE. .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction: narration and narratives in Kafka -- Progression, speed, and judgment in Kafka's "Das urteil" / The human body and the human being in "Die verwandlung" / "Lightning no longer flashes": Kafka's Chinese voice and the thunder of the great war / The abandoned writing desk: on Kafka's metanarratives, as exemplified by "Der heizer" / Therese's story in "Der verschollene" / The sense of an un-ending: the resistance to narrative closure in Kafka's "Das schloss" / Starting in the middle? complications of narrative beginnings and progression in Kafka / The narrative beginning of Kafka's "In der strafkolonie" / Musical indirections in Kafka's "Forschungen eines hundes" / The dynamics of narration in betrachtung: "Das urteil," and Kafka's reflections on writing / James Phelan -- Anniken Greve -- Benno Wagner -- Gerhard Neumann -- Gerhard Kurz -- J. Hillis Miller -- Beatrice Sandberg -- Jakob Lothe -- Stanley Corngold -- Ronald Speirs.
Open Access
9780814251775 0814270778 0814251773 9780814270776
Kafka, Franz, 1883-1924 --Criticism and interpretation.
Electronic books.
PT2621.A26 / Z71933 2011
833/.912
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction: narration and narratives in Kafka -- Progression, speed, and judgment in Kafka's "Das urteil" / The human body and the human being in "Die verwandlung" / "Lightning no longer flashes": Kafka's Chinese voice and the thunder of the great war / The abandoned writing desk: on Kafka's metanarratives, as exemplified by "Der heizer" / Therese's story in "Der verschollene" / The sense of an un-ending: the resistance to narrative closure in Kafka's "Das schloss" / Starting in the middle? complications of narrative beginnings and progression in Kafka / The narrative beginning of Kafka's "In der strafkolonie" / Musical indirections in Kafka's "Forschungen eines hundes" / The dynamics of narration in betrachtung: "Das urteil," and Kafka's reflections on writing / James Phelan -- Anniken Greve -- Benno Wagner -- Gerhard Neumann -- Gerhard Kurz -- J. Hillis Miller -- Beatrice Sandberg -- Jakob Lothe -- Stanley Corngold -- Ronald Speirs.
Open Access
9780814251775 0814270778 0814251773 9780814270776
Kafka, Franz, 1883-1924 --Criticism and interpretation.
Electronic books.
PT2621.A26 / Z71933 2011
833/.912