Kafka's Social Discourse An Aesthetic Search for Community |
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Author:
| Blum, Mark E. |
ISBN: | 978-1-61146-146-6 |
Publication Date: | Aug 2013 |
Publisher: | Lehigh University Press
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | USD $54.99 |
Book Description:
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Franz Kafka is among the most significant 20th century voices to examine the absurdity and terror posed for the individual by what his contemporary Max Weber termed "the iron cage" of society. Ferdinand Toennies had defined the problem of finding community within society for Kafka and his peers in his 1887 book Gemeinschaft und Gesellschaft. Kafka ......
Franz Kafka is among the most significant 20th century voices to examine the absurdity and terror posed for the individual by what his contemporary Max Weber termed "the iron cage" of society. Ferdinand Toennies had defined the problem of finding community within society for Kafka and his peers in his 1887 book Gemeinschaft und Gesellschaft. Kafka ......