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»Betkunst«. Schauspiel, sprachreflexion und religion beim frühen Kafka

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posted on 2023-06-08, 04:46 authored by Margarete Kohlenbach
"Art of praying": Play, linguistic reflection and religion in Kafka's early works | How do gesture, linguistic reflection and theatrical narrative relate to religious rituals and texts in Kafka's early work? The present article examines this question through an analysis of Kafka's Conversation with the Supplicant in the context of fin-de-siècle Kunstreligion, as well as aestheticism and its critique. It argues that in the early Kafka art is neither a form of nor a substitution for religion but its areligious imitation

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  • Published

Journal

Deutsche Vierteljahrsschrift fur Literaturwissenschaft und Geistesgeschichte

ISSN

0012-0936

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Verlag

Issue

2

Volume

84

Page range

209-234

Pages

26.0

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  • English Publications

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  • Yes

Legacy Posted Date

2012-02-06

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