Tightropes and tripwires : a Buddhist interpretation of suffering through attachment in Kafka's work

The aim of the dissertation is to challenge perceptions of Kafka’s work as negative by developing more constructive readings of the accounts of suffering and abandonment which form an undeniable feature of his writing. The term ‘Kafkaesque’ is now in widespread use to indicate a situation or event c...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Cerase, Damian Saverio
Published: Birkbeck (University of London) 2014
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.619331