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Franz Kafka's The metamorphosis / edited & with an introduction by Harold Bloom.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Bloom's guidesPublication details: New York : Chelsea House, c2007.Description: 87 p. ; 23 cmISBN:
  • 0791092984 (hardcover)
  • 9780791092989 (hardcover)
  • 8130904578
Other title:
  • Metamorphosis
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 833/.912 22
Contents:
Biographical sketch -- The story behind the story -- List of characters -- Summary and analysis -- Critical views -- Mark M. Anderson on the bug as metaphor -- Stanley Corngold on the distortion of metaphor -- George Gibeon compares The metamorphosis with The judgment -- M. Elizabeth Macandrew on the father/son reversal -- Philip H. Rhein compares Kafka with artist Alfred Kubin -- Michael Rowe on themes in The metamorphosis -- Michael P. Ryan on the name Samsa -- Mark Spilka on Kafka's predecessors -- Peter Stine on familial relationships -- Allen Thiher on misrepresentation in The metamorphosis -- Works by Franz Kafka.
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Item type Current library Home library Call number Copy number Status Date due Barcode Item holds
Book Book Ayesha Abed Library General Stacks Ayesha Abed Library General Stacks 833.912 FRA (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Checked out 06/07/2026 3010020267
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 75-78) and index.

Biographical sketch -- The story behind the story -- List of characters -- Summary and analysis -- Critical views -- Mark M. Anderson on the bug as metaphor -- Stanley Corngold on the distortion of metaphor -- George Gibeon compares The metamorphosis with The judgment -- M. Elizabeth Macandrew on the father/son reversal -- Philip H. Rhein compares Kafka with artist Alfred Kubin -- Michael Rowe on themes in The metamorphosis -- Michael P. Ryan on the name Samsa -- Mark Spilka on Kafka's predecessors -- Peter Stine on familial relationships -- Allen Thiher on misrepresentation in The metamorphosis -- Works by Franz Kafka.

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