TY - BOOK ID - 17543050 TI - The Cambridge companion to Kafka PY - 2002 SN - 0521663911 0521663148 0511999801 1139816179 PB - Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, DB - UniCat KW - Authors, Austrian KW - Languages & Literatures KW - Germanic Literature KW - Kafka, Franz, KW - KAFKA (FRANZ), 1883-1924 KW - AUTEURS AUTRICHIENS KW - CRITIQUE ET INTERPRETATION KW - 20E SIECLE UR - https://www.unicat.be/uniCat?func=search&query=sysid:17543050 AB - 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. Contributions cover all the key texts, and discuss Kafka's writing in a variety of critical contexts such as feminism, deconstruction, psycho-analysis, Marxism, Jewish studies. Other chapters discuss his impact on popular culture and film. The essays are well supported by supplementary material including a chronology of the period and detailed guides to further reading, and will be of interest to students of German, European and Comparative Literature, Jewish Studies. ER -