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"Few writers have had as great an impact as Franz Kafka. Known for depicting alienation, frustration, and the victimization of the individual by impenetrable bureaucracies, his works have given rise to the term "Kafkaesque," which people use to describe similar situations in the…
"Few writers have had as great an impact as Franz Kafka. Known for depicting alienation, frustration, and the victimization of the individual by impenetrable bureaucracies, his works have given rise to the term "Kafkaesque," which people use to describe similar situations in the…
Here, Gilman unravels the strange tale of Kafka's relation to his body, to the specific 'Jewishness' of his illness, and to his masculinity. Using Kafka's medical records, he engages in an analysis of the relationship of body type to character.