Pub Date : 2024-05-23DOI: 10.1080/00168890.2024.2332204
James A. van Dyke
This article discusses several of Franz Kafka’s recently published drawings in the estate of Max Brod from the materialist perspective of the social art history of art, reflecting on their ideologi...
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Pub Date : 2024-05-23DOI: 10.1080/00168890.2024.2333419
Stefani Engelstein
This essay traces the ways in which Kafka’s drawings position themselves adamantly in the middle of things: temporally both through the foregrounding of their own becoming and through dynamic evoca...
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Pub Date : 2024-05-23DOI: 10.1080/00168890.2024.2339299
Ian Fleishman
This article makes a case for marginalia itself, arguing that precisely the peripheral status of these newly published sketches constitutes their contribution to Kafkan esthetics. Focusing on depic...
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Pub Date : 2024-05-23DOI: 10.1080/00168890.2024.2335257
John Zilcosky
We did not know the extent of Kafka’s youthful drawing till the 2021 publication of Kafka’s Die Zeichnungen (The Drawings). Despite the value of this volume, the editors overstate their case—arguin...
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Pub Date : 2024-05-23DOI: 10.1080/00168890.2024.2341405
Verena R. Kick
This essay emphasizes Franz Kafka’s use of the page surface when analyzing the relationship between his draftsmanship and writing. The context of the page, including its size, orientation, margins,...
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Pub Date : 2024-05-23DOI: 10.1080/00168890.2024.2333102
Johannes Endres
Published in The Germanic Review: Literature, Culture, Theory (Vol. 99, No. 2, 2024)
发表于《日耳曼评论》:文学、文化、理论》(第 99 卷第 2 期,2024 年)
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Pub Date : 2024-05-23DOI: 10.1080/00168890.2024.2335250
Sarah Pourciau
Kafka’s drawing style, like his writing one, is abstemious in the extreme; the question is how to characterize his criterion of subtraction. Studying the diary drawings alongside the text in which ...
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Pub Date : 2024-05-23DOI: 10.1080/00168890.2024.2333100
Eva-Maria Konrad
Published in The Germanic Review: Literature, Culture, Theory (Vol. 99, No. 2, 2024)
发表于《日耳曼评论》:文学、文化、理论》(第 99 卷第 2 期,2024 年)
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