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Kafka : The Decisive Years /
The acclaimed central volume of the definitive biography of Franz Kafka. Reiner Stach spent more than a decade working with over four thousand pages of journals, letters, and literary fragments, many never before available, to re-create the atmosphere in which Kafka lived and worked from 1910 to 191...
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés Alemán |
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Princeton [N.J.] :
Princeton University Press,
2013.
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| Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Prologue: The black star
- 1. At home with the Kafkas
- 2. Bachelors, young and old
- 3. Actors, Zionists, wild people
- 4. Literature and loneliness : Leipzig and Weimar
- 5. Last stop Jungborn
- 6. A young lady from Berlin
- 7. The ecstasy of beginning : "The Judgment" and "The Stoker"
- 8. A near defenestration
- 9. The girl, the lady, and the woman
- 10. Love and a longing for letters
- 11. Exultant weeks, little intrigues
- 12. The Bauer family
- 13. America and back : The Man Who Disappeared
- 14. The lives of metaphors : "The Metamorphosis"
- 15. The fear of going mad
- 16. Balkan war : the massacre next door
- 17. 1913
- 18. The Man Who Disappeared : perfection and disintegration
- 19. Invention and exaggeration
- 20. Sexual trepidation and surrender
- 21. The working world : high tech and the ghosts of bureaucracy
- 22. The \proposal
- 23. Literature, nothing but literature
- 24. Three congresses in Vienna
- 25. Trieste, Venice, Verona, Riva
- 26. Grete Bloch : the messenger arrives
- 27. An all-time low
- 28. Kafka and Musil
- 29. Matrimonial plans and asceticism
- 30. Tribunal in Berlin
- 31. The Great War
- 32. Self-inflicted justice : The Trial and "In the Penal Colony"
- 33. The Return of the East
- 34. The grand disruption
- 35. No-man's-land.