Zilcosky, John.

Kafka's travels : exoticism, colonialism, and the traffic of writing / John Zilcosky. - New York ; Basingstoke : Palgrave Macmillan, 2005. - 336 p. ; 22 cm.

Originally published: Basingstoke: Palgrave, 2003.

This text argues that Kafka's uniquely modern metaphorics of alienation emerges out of his complex encounter with the utopian travel discourses of his day, and thus re-reads Kafka's major works through the lens of fin-de-siecle travel culture.

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Kafka, Franz, 1883-1924 --Criticism and interpretation.

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