This Master's thesis examines the ways in which literature undoes the dividing line between Human and Animal that is at the core of the anthropocentric construction of human identity. More specifically, the aim of this project is to provide a reading of four of Kafka's stories: "A Report to an Academy" (1917), "Investigations of a Dog" (1931), "Josephine, the Singer, or the Mouse Folk" (1924), and "A Crossbreed" (1931). My approach is rooted in the field of literary animal studies and aligned with poststructuralist and deconstructionist thinking about animals present in the work of Jacques Derrida, Gilles Deleuze, and Félix Guattari. I put forth the argument that the animal figures in these four short stories challenge human-centered though...
Aim of this paper is to investigate Kafka\u2019s short story \u201cA Report to an Academy\u201d (191...
Aim of this paper is to investigate Kafka’s short story “A Report to an Academy” (1917) with and aft...
Aim of this paper is to investigate Kafka’s short story “A Report to an Academy” (1917) with and aft...
Nonhuman figures are ubiquitous in the work of Franz Kafka, from his early stories down to his very ...
Kafka's Zoopoetics is the first extensive account of animals and human-animal relations in the work ...
In Kafka’s literary world, several animals emerge; they belong to an odd and enigmatic fauna, on the...
This essay examines a short story and two novels in animal literature: ‘The Metamorphosis’ (1915) by...
Aim of this paper is to investigate Kafka's short story "A Report to an Academy" (1917) with and aft...
Aim of this paper is to investigate Kafka's short story "A Report to an Academy" (1917) with and aft...
Aim of this paper is to investigate Kafka's short story "A Report to an Academy" (1917) with and aft...
Aim of this paper is to investigate Kafka's short story "A Report to an Academy" (1917) with and aft...
Kafka's Zoopoetics is the first extensive account of animals and human-animal relations in the work ...
This paper investigates anthropogenesis, which is the process of becoming human, from an interdiscip...
Franz Kafka’s animal stories are contemporary with the first philosophic questionings of the so-call...
This paper investigates anthropogenesis, which is the process of becoming human, from an interdiscip...
Aim of this paper is to investigate Kafka\u2019s short story \u201cA Report to an Academy\u201d (191...
Aim of this paper is to investigate Kafka’s short story “A Report to an Academy” (1917) with and aft...
Aim of this paper is to investigate Kafka’s short story “A Report to an Academy” (1917) with and aft...
Nonhuman figures are ubiquitous in the work of Franz Kafka, from his early stories down to his very ...
Kafka's Zoopoetics is the first extensive account of animals and human-animal relations in the work ...
In Kafka’s literary world, several animals emerge; they belong to an odd and enigmatic fauna, on the...
This essay examines a short story and two novels in animal literature: ‘The Metamorphosis’ (1915) by...
Aim of this paper is to investigate Kafka's short story "A Report to an Academy" (1917) with and aft...
Aim of this paper is to investigate Kafka's short story "A Report to an Academy" (1917) with and aft...
Aim of this paper is to investigate Kafka's short story "A Report to an Academy" (1917) with and aft...
Aim of this paper is to investigate Kafka's short story "A Report to an Academy" (1917) with and aft...
Kafka's Zoopoetics is the first extensive account of animals and human-animal relations in the work ...
This paper investigates anthropogenesis, which is the process of becoming human, from an interdiscip...
Franz Kafka’s animal stories are contemporary with the first philosophic questionings of the so-call...
This paper investigates anthropogenesis, which is the process of becoming human, from an interdiscip...
Aim of this paper is to investigate Kafka\u2019s short story \u201cA Report to an Academy\u201d (191...
Aim of this paper is to investigate Kafka’s short story “A Report to an Academy” (1917) with and aft...
Aim of this paper is to investigate Kafka’s short story “A Report to an Academy” (1917) with and aft...