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O princípio de acordo com o qual estatuo: a culpa está sempre acima de qualquer dúvida. (Kafka, Na Colónia Penal, 2004, p. 186) Assim, como o diz Kafka, existe uma esperança infinita, simplesmente ela não é para nós. Esta frase contém... more
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En este trabajo se estudian las características particulares del proyecto editorial y literario que, desde 1985, viene desarrollando Ediciones Vigía. La reflexión se centra en el análisis la obra Los graduados de Kafka (2008), del autor... more
In this piece, we will discuss what is posthuman in the writings of Kafka, and how his writing compares to that of the other writers classified under the title Posthumanism. The issue is whether Kafka's short story, A Report to an Academy... more
The relationship of philosophy with Kafka’s oeuvre is complex. It has been argued that Kafka’s novels and stories defy philosophic extrapolation; conversely, it has also been suggested that precisely the tendency of Kafka’s writings to... more
Kafka created loneliness, on one hand, to support the need of his work and, on the other hand, as an exclusion of the rule of Law. As such loneliness is a troubled and ambivalent existential phenomenon lived at times as sheltering and... more
This paper first outlines the key traits of some critiques of Agamben’s theory of the subject. What they have in common is an emphasis on the limitations of his conception of political agency, which is based on the one hand on an... more
Este trabajo se divide en tres grandes ejes, los cuales procurarán ofrecer una semblanza sobre Franz Kafka en tanto criminólogo menor, es decir, un criminólogo que no tiene un modelo convencional al cual adaptarse. En primer lugar,... more
Man muss eben den Mechanismus kennen', sagte sich Karl." Franz Kafka, Der Verschollene (1911-14) "Hier konnte niemand sonst Einlass erhalten, denn dieser Eingang war nur für Dich bestimmt. Ich gehe jetzt und schliesse ihn." 1 -Kafkas... more
Kafka confront a Judaism as a question whose only visible aspects are mysterious and anonymous. Yet despite being continually faced with the essential absurdity about Judaism, he nevertheless do not cease trying to puzzle them out. To... more
In seinem philosophischen Roman 'Nachtzug nach Lissabon' (2004) erzählt Pascal Mercier die Geschichte des Lehrers und Altphilologen Raimund Gregorius und seiner Suche nach dem portugiesischen Arzt, Poeten und Widerstandskämpfer Amadeu de... more
Franz Kafka is by far the Prague author most widely read and admired internationally. However, his reception in Czechoslovakia, launched by the Liblice conference in 1963, has been conflicted. While rescuing Kafka from years of censorship... more
The Metamorphosis" is arguably, the most popular work of Franz Kafka and through it we are introduced to the literary genius of Kafka. The Metamorphosis is a novella about the miserable turn of events for a travelling salesman, Gregor... more
Resumen: La literatura fantástica ha sido investigada desde diversos puntos de vista: lo fantástico puede ser considerado como género y también como una particular estructura textual ambivalente que cuenta con elementos temáticos y... more
A libertarian-communist gloss on Franz Kafka's essay on the role, purpose, and function of laws.
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Kafha – so heißt ein Schriftsteller unbestimmter Ethnizität, den Paul de Man in einem seiner Feuilletons aus der Besatzungszeit von der gleichermaßen jüdischen wie modernen Tendenz ausgenommen wissen wollte, den reinen Kern der Literatur... more
La presente tesi magistrale nasce con l’intento di fornire una visione d’insieme sulla collocazione di Kafka e delle sue opere all’interno del panorama letterario italiano, facendo riferimento allo strumento che lo ha reso fruibile nel... more
Eine poetologische Untersuchung von vorsprachlich-unbewussten Elementen in der Prosa Kafkas und dessen Kampf um künstlerisch-sprachliche Integrität im Kontext der Sprachkrise der Jahrhundertwende.
Il pensiero di Agamben è letteralmente «impregnato» di Kafka. Non solo nel senso che, a partire dal suo primo libro, L’uomo senza contenuto (1970), i suoi scritti sono istoriati da citazioni e suggestioni da, e di analisi ed esegesi di,... more
Finding equivalence translations is the central and difficult task of a translator. The aim of this study is to compare how Willa and Edwin Muir, Stanley Corngold and Joyce Crick have solved the issue of equivalence while translating... more
Kafka se dedicó intensamente a la lectura de autores alemanes clásicos y contemporáneos de él, y su interés se centraba precisamente en el estilo. De 1910 a 1911 abundan las anotaciones sobre sus lecturas de Goethe, con comentarios a... more
This paper looks at the philosophy of power, alienation and what's more, minor writing through an examination Franz Kafka's short story, The Metamorphosis . In the story the hero awakens a titan, caterpillar-like animal, which winds up... more
Il mito di Ulisse e delle Sirene nella storia dell'immaginario e della cultura, da Omero ad Adorno, fino a Delvaux e a Maria Corti...
Both Plato’s dialogues, as ancient literary philosophy, and Kafka’s stories, as modern philosophical literature, incorporate divine revelation as part of a dialectical dissection of values. Plato's dialogues repeatedly invoke, then... more
One of Kafka's most obsessive and universally meaningful fictions, The Metamorphosis could be seen as an incentive for a search of the possible connections between the metaphor and the anxieties generated by the eternal strife between the... more
The stories “Nest” of Franz Kafka and “Korkuyu Beklerken” of Ouz Atay are two works independent from each other, in the literature of different nations. The basic reason for taking into consideration these works by a comparative... more
Zu Adam sprach er: Weil du auf deine Frau gehört und von dem Baum gegessen hast, von dem zu essen ich dir verboten hatte: So ist verflucht der Ackerboden deinetwegen. / Unter Mühsal wirst du von ihm essen / alle Tage deines Lebens. Gen... more
בהזדמנות המיוחדת הזאת של רשימה קצרה זו על קפקא, הייתי רוצה לכתוב עליו בעיניים השוואתיות ולדון במוטיב המתגלגל בספרות היהודית המיסטית מקדמת דנא: מוטיב ההליכה אל האל השוכן בתוך מבנה ומוקף בשוערים, שומרים ומשרתים. זוהי בו -זמנית תמונה... more
«Storie avventurose di libri necessari» è una traversata del Novecento italiano. Racconta, in undici saggi, le fortune e gli infortuni, i segreti e gli intrighi delle opere che hanno dato forma a un secolo di letteratura. Racconta le... more
“Before the Law” (“Vor dem Gesetz”) is one of the most if not the single most commented upon of Kafka’s texts : “Helplessness seizes one face to face with this page and a half,” notes George Steiner. Has everything not already been said,... more
Abstract: This article, starting from Konrad Lorenz’s thesis that links human being and dog inside the common destiny og domestication, dwells on the figure of the dog in Kafka. The dog appears to be an ambiguous figure, on the border... more