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1. literariness.org › 2022/10/09 › analysis-of-franzAnalysis of Franz Kafka’s The Castle – Literary Theory and ...

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   Oct 9, 2022 · As a polysemous figure with multiple meanings in the narrative, the castle reflects the aesthetic practice of ascribing arbitrary and iconic representation to an object corresponding to the symbolist movement, which exerted a huge influence on the German- language writers in Prague around Kafka’s time.

2. interestingliterature.com › 2021 › 09A Summary and Analysis of Franz Kafka’s The Castle

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   Although we know Franz Kafka’s novel under the English title The Castle, it’s worth pointing out that we might also make a case for calling it ‘The Lock’: Schloss, in the novel’s original German title, means both ‘castle’ and ‘lock’. Kafka’s The Castle is about both a castle and about deadlock.

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   Franz Kafka’s novel, The Castle, has had a significant impact on literature and popular culture since its publication in 1926. The novel’s themes and motifs have inspired countless writers, filmmakers, and artists to create their own works.

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   The Castle (German: Das Schloss, also spelled Das Schloß [das ˈʃlɔs]) is the last novel by Franz Kafka. In it a protagonist known only as "K." arrives in a village and struggles to gain access to the mysterious authorities who govern it from a castle supposedly owned by Graf Westwest.

5. literariness.org › 2018/02/25 › franz-kafka-and-postFranz Kafka and Postmodernity - Literary Theory and Criticism

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   Feb 25, 2018 · Kafka’s influence has been profound from at least two points of view. In the first place, his writings – in which an enigmatic, skeletal world has apparently been created – have touched a nerve in the life as lived in modern, industrial society.

6. link.springer.com › chapter › 10Dreams and Power in Kafka’s The Castle | SpringerLink

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   Aug 26, 2021 · This chapter argues that Franz Kafka’s most anarchic political expression, the expression of freedom in The Castle’s dream scene, relies on an understanding of dream experience that is grounded in notions of disintegration, intensity, and escape.

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   How did Franz Kafka influence popular culture?

   • Franz Kafka’s novel, The Castle, has had a significant impact on literature and popular culture since its publication in 1926. The novel’s themes and motifs have inspired countless writers, filmmakers, and artists to create their own works. The Castle’s exploration of bureaucracy, power, and the human condition has influenced many postmodern works.

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   What does the castle mean in Kafka?

   • The Castle (German: Das Schloss, also spelled Das Schloß [das ˈʃlɔs]) is the last novel by Franz Kafka. In it a protagonist known only as "K." arrives in a village and struggles to gain access to the mysterious authorities who govern it from a castle supposedly owned by Graf Westwest.

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   Is Kafka's 'the castle' a 'lock'?

   • By Dr Oliver Tearle (Loughborough University) Although we know Franz Kafka’s novel under the English title The Castle, it’s worth pointing out that we might also make a case for calling it ‘The Lock’: Schloss, in the novel’s original German title, means both ‘castle’ and ‘lock’. Kafka’s The Castle is about both a castle and about deadlock.

   A Summary and Analysis of Franz Kafka’s The Castle

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   What is the theme of the castle by Franz Kafka?

   • The Castle, a novel by Franz Kafka, is a complex and multi-layered allegory that explores the themes of power, bureaucracy, and the individual’s struggle against societal forces. The novel is set in a village that is dominated by a castle, which represents the forces that govern and control the lives of the villagers.

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   Why is Kafka's Castle important?

   • As a polysemous figure with multiple meanings in the narrative, the castle reflects the aesthetic practice of ascribing arbitrary and iconic representation to an object corresponding to the symbolist movement, which exerted a huge influence on the German- language writers in Prague around Kafka’s time.

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   Was Franz Kafka a realist?

   • The Castle: analysis Franz Kafka (1883-1924) has been called everything from a modernist to an existentialist, a fantasy writer to a realist.

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8. academic.oup.com › book › 25778Feminist Approaches to The Castle | Kafka: Gender, Class, and ...

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   Each story in Kafka's work is laced with metaphors and is a critique of flaws in society. The Castle, in particular, is a metaphor for male power, as evident in the lack of women in the castle.