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MACMILLAN Kafka and Dostoyevsky: The Shaping of Influence

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Literary Theory & Movements

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This scholarly examination explores how Dostoyevsky's life and literary works profoundly shaped Franz Kafka's creative output. The book provides detailed textual analysis of key Dostoyevskian works including The Double, Notes from Underground, and Crime and Punishment, alongside Dostoyevsky's autobiography, to reveal the complex relationship between the two writers. Rather than positioning Kafka as a simple admirer, the study argues that Kafka's engagement with Dostoyevsky was driven by both admiration and antagonism, creating a productive literary tension that influenced his own distinctive voice and thematic concerns.

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Palgrave Macmillan publishes this academic text examining the literary influences between two major European modernist writers.

The book analyzes Dostoyevsky's The Double, Notes from Underground, and Crime and Punishment as primary sources shaping Kafka's writing.

Detailed close readings situate Dostoyevskian material within the context of Kafka's creative development and artistic vision.

The study explores how Kafka's relationship to Dostoyevsky combined both admiration and antagonism in his literary practice.

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Brand: MACMILLAN
Format: hardcover
ASIN: 0333558650
Category: Books > Subjects > Poetry, Drama & Criticism > History & Criticism > Literary Theory & Movements
Domain: Amazon UK
Release Date: 13 January 1992
Listed Since: 04 January 2007

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