Kafkas albtraumhafte Romane und Erzählungen sprechen unbewusste Ängste an. Sie führen an Abgründe und zwingen uns zur Umkehr. Doch der Weltautor konnte auch umwerfend komisch schreiben. Von Clemens Hoffmann (SWR 2024) | Manuskript und mehr zur Sendung: http://swr.li/franz-kafka-abgruendiges| Bei Fragen und Anregungen schreibt uns: daswissen@swr.de | Folgt u ... Show More
Jan 2023
478 The Diaries of Franz Kafka (with Ross Benjamin)
Kafka! The avatar of anxiety! He's long been one of our favorites here at the History of Literature Podcast. In this episode, Jacke talks to translator Ross Benjamin about the new edition of The Diaries of Franz Kafka, published by Schocken Books, which includes some material ava ... Show More
51m 48s
May 2022
404 Kafka and Literary Oblivion (with Robin Hemley)
Author Robin Hemley joins Jacke for a discussion of Kafka, writerly ambition, and his new novel Oblivion: An After Autobiography, which tells the story of a midlist author who finds himself in the posthumous world where authors fade from obscurity into the world of Oblivion...unl ... Show More
58m 56s
May 2024
Franz Kafka, The Metamorphosis - Modes Of Alienation In The Narrative
This lecture discusses key ideas from the work of the 20th century novelist and short story writer, Franz Kafka, "The Metamorphosis"
This lecture discusses different modes of alienation or estrangement within the story, largely but not solely concerning the character Gregor Samsa ... Show More
18m 28s
May 2024
Franz Kafka, The Metamorphosis - The Cook, Servant Girl, Lodgers, And Charwoman - Sadler's Lectures
This lecture discusses key ideas from the work of the 20th century novelist and short story writer, Franz Kafka, "The Metamorphosis"
This lecture discusses the responses and attitudes towards Gregor on the part of different minor characters in the short story, namely the cook and ... Show More
15m 3s