Kafka and the universal
by Cools, Arthur, Liska, Vivian
fromInterdisciplinary German Cultural Studies
"Kafka has been widely praised for his rendering of a universal human condition. Yet his work is also considered to have given voice to the singularity of experience. This paradox in the reception of Kafka engenders questions concerning the interplay between philosophy and liter…
"Kafka has been widely praised for his rendering of a universal human condition. Yet his work is also considered to have given voice to the singularity of experience. This paradox in the reception of Kafka engenders questions concerning the interplay between philosophy and liter…
In this memoir, we calculate the Jordan form of the monodromy of surface superisolated singularities, using mixed Hodge structure. The main step in this computation is to present explicitly an embedded resolution for this family. The topology of these singularities is sufficient…