Critical Insights: The Metamorphosis
Franz Kafka’s most famous novella is given the Critical Insights treatment in this volume. Essays include a new lengthy biography about the author which warns that, although The Metamorphosis is considered to be highly autobiographical, it is ultimately a work of the imagination. Other essays include a discussion of the cultural and historical context of the work, the structure and function of self-alienation, Kafka’s metaphor for extreme alienation, and a selective survey of the critical reception of The Metamorphosis.
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Critical Insights: The Metamorphosis
Franz Kafka’s most famous novella is given the Critical Insights treatment in this volume. Essays include a new lengthy biography about the author which warns that, although The Metamorphosis is considered to be highly autobiographical, it is ultimately a work of the imagination. Other essays include a discussion of the cultural and historical context of the work, the structure and function of self-alienation, Kafka’s metaphor for extreme alienation, and a selective survey of the critical reception of The Metamorphosis.
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Product Details
BN ID: | 2940014698894 |
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Publisher: | Salem Press |
Publication date: | 06/21/2012 |
Series: | Critical Insights , #57 |
Sold by: | Barnes & Noble |
Format: | eBook |
Pages: | 360 |
File size: | 838 KB |
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