All-purpose | Everything Else

Kafka: Toward a Minor Literature

by Gilles Deleuze

2021-01-08 06:25:50

Compare Price
In this classic of critical thought, Deleuze and Guattari challenge conventional interpretations of Kafka’s work. Instead of exploring preexisting categories or literary genres, they propose a concept of “minor literature”—the... Read more
In this classic of critical thought, Deleuze and Guattari challenge conventional interpretations of Kafka’s work. Instead of exploring preexisting categories or literary genres, they propose a concept of “minor literature”—the use of a major language that subverts it from within. Writing as a Jew in Prague, they contend, Kafka made German “take flight on a line of escape” and joyfully became a stranger within it. His work therefore serves as a model for understanding all critical language that must operate within the confines of the dominant language and culture. Less

Book Details

File size8.9 X 5.9 X 0.2 in
Print pages136
PublisherUniversity of Minnesota Press
Publication date October 31, 1986
LanguageEnglish
ISBN9780816615155
autor-image
Gilles Deleuze
Author
Gilles Deleuze (1925-1995) was one of the key figures in poststructuralism, and one of the most influential philosophers of the 20th century. His major works include, with Felix Guattari, A Thousand ...

Compare Prices

Store Availability Book Format Condition Price
Indigo Books & Music In Stock Buy CAD 23.99
Indigo Books & MusicIn Stock
Format
Condition
Buy CAD 23.99
Available Discount
No Discount available

Related Books

View All
Falter: Has the Human Game Begun to Play Itself Out?
☆ ☆ ☆ ☆ ☆
There Was an Old Lady Who Swallowed a Chick!
☆ ☆ ☆ ☆ ☆
Diary of an Awesome Friendly Kid: Rowley Jefferson's Journal
☆ ☆ ☆ ☆ ☆
Made for Me
☆ ☆ ☆ ☆ ☆
Row, Row, Row Your Boat (Indestructibles Series)
☆ ☆ ☆ ☆ ☆
Going to School
☆ ☆ ☆ ☆ ☆
The Wonderful Things You Will Be
☆ ☆ ☆ ☆ ☆
Feed Your Best Friend Better: Easy, Nutritious Meals and Treats for Dogs
☆ ☆ ☆ ☆ ☆
Life Will Be the Death of Me: ...And You Too!
☆ ☆ ☆ ☆ ☆
Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Star (Indestructibles Series)
☆ ☆ ☆ ☆ ☆
We Are Not Friends (You Are Not Small)
☆ ☆ ☆ ☆ ☆
House of Shadows: An Enthralling Historical Mystery
☆ ☆ ☆ ☆ ☆
American Moonshot: John F. Kennedy and the Great Space Race
☆ ☆ ☆ ☆ ☆
Good Night, Little Blue Truck
☆ ☆ ☆ ☆ ☆
You Be You: Detox Your Life, Crush Your Limitations, and Own Your Awesome
☆ ☆ ☆ ☆ ☆
Secrets Between Us: An absolutely gripping psychological thriller
☆ ☆ ☆ ☆ ☆
The Pout-Pout Fish
☆ ☆ ☆ ☆ ☆
Commander in Cheat: How Golf Explains Trump
☆ ☆ ☆ ☆ ☆
The Book Club
☆ ☆ ☆ ☆ ☆
Hurricane Season
☆ ☆ ☆ ☆ ☆
The Secret Wife: A captivating story of romance, passion and mystery
☆ ☆ ☆ ☆ ☆
Trillion Dollar Coach: The Leadership Playbook of Silicon Valley's Bill Campbell
☆ ☆ ☆ ☆ ☆
Clean & Lean: 30 Days, 30 Foods, a New You!
☆ ☆ ☆ ☆ ☆
Can't Make This Stuff Up!: Finding the Upside to Life's Downs
☆ ☆ ☆ ☆ ☆
The Silent Woman (Cat Carlisle, Book 1)
☆ ☆ ☆ ☆ ☆

Join us and get access to all
your favourite books

Sign up for free and start exploring thousands of eBooks today.

Sign up for free

Stay in touch.

© 2026 AMPLE READS