Kafka: Suggestions for Further Reading

Kafka: Suggestions for further reading

Alter, Robert, Necessary Angels: Tradition and Modernity in Kafka, Benjamin

and Scholem (Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 1991).

Anderson, Mark (ed.), Reading Kafka: Prague, Politics, and the Fin de

Siecle (New York: Schocken, 1989).

Boa, Elizabeth, Kafka: Gender, Class and Race in the Letters and Fictions

(Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1996).

Corngold, Stanley, Lambent Traces: Franz Kafka (Princeton: Princeton

University Press, 2004).

Dodd, W. J. (ed.), Kafka: The Metamorphosis, The Trial and The Castle, Modern

Literatures in Perspective (London and New York: Longman, 1995).

Duttlinger, Carolin, Kafka and Photography (Oxford: OxfordUniversity

Press, 2007).

Flores, Angel (ed.), The Kafka Debate (New York: Gordian Press, 1977).

Gilman, Sander L., Franz Kafka, the Jewish Patient (London and New

York: Routledge, 1995).

Goebel, RolfJ., Constructing China: Kafka's Orientalist Discourse (Columbia,

SC: Camden House, 1997).

Heidsieck, Arnold, The Intellectual Contexts of Kafka's Fiction: Philosophy,

Law Religion (Columbia, SC: Camden House, i994).

Koelb, Clayton, Kafka's Rhetoric: The Passion of Reading (Ithaca and

London: CornellUniversity Press, 1989).

Politzer, Heinz, Franz Kafka: Parable and Paradox (Ithaca, NY: Cornell

University Press, 1962).

Robertson, Ritchie, Kafka: Judaism, Politics and Literature (Oxford:

Clarendon Press, 1985).

Robertson, Ritchie, 'Kafka as anti-Christian: Das Urteil, Die Verwandlung,

and the Aphorisms', in James Rolleston (ed.), A Companion to the Works

of Franz Kafka (Rochester, NY: Camden House, 2002), 101-22.

Sokel, Walter H., The Myth of Power and the Self: Essays on Franz Kafka

(Detroit: WayneStateUniversity Press, 2002).

Swales, Martin, 'Why Read Kafka?', Modern Language Review, 76 (1981),

357-82.

Zilcosky, John, Kafka's Travels: Exoticism, Colonialism, and the Traffic of

Writing (Basingstoke and New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 2003).

Zischler, Hanns, Kafka Goes To the Movies, tr. Susan H. Gillespie

(Chicago and London: University of Chicago Press, 2003).

The Metamorphosis

Corngold, Stanley, The Commentators' Despair: The Interpretation of

Kafka's 'Metamorphosis' (Port Washington: Kennikat Press, 1973).

Luke, F. D., `Kafka's Die Verwandlung', Modern Language Review, 46 (1951),

232-45.

Nabokov, Vladimir, 'Franz Kafka, "The Metamorphosis"', in Lectures on

Literature, ed. Fredson Bowers (London: Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 1980),

251-83.

Ryan, Michael P., `Samsa and Samsara: Suffering, Death and Rebirth in

The Metamorphosis', German Quarterly, 72 (1999), 133-52.

Straus, Nina Pelikan, 'Transforming Franz Kafka's Metamorphosis', Signs:

Journal of Women in Culture and Society, 14 (1989), 651-67.

In the Penal Colony

Burns, Wayne, ‘In the Penal Colony: Variations on a Theme by Octave

Mirbeau', accent, 17 (1957), 45-51.

Davey, E. R., 'The Broken Engine: A Study of Franz Kafka's In der

Strafkolonie', Journal of European Studies, 14 (1984), 271-83.

Gray, Richard T., 'Disjunctive Signs: Semiotics, Aesthetics, and Failed

Mediation in In der Strafkolonie', in James Rolleston (ed.), A Companion

to the Works of Franz Kafka (Rochester, NY: Camden House, 2002),

213-45.

Peters, Paul, 'Witness to the Execution: Kafka and Colonialism', Monatshefte,

93 (2001), 401-25.