Mysterious Illnesses of Human Commodities in Woody Allen and Franz Kafka
The article examines correspondences between Woody Allen's film Zelig and texts by Franz Kafka. Both Leonard Zelig and Gregor Samsa ( The Metamorphosis ) suffer from mysterious illnesses which are multi-determined. Twentieth-century racial stereotypes are partially responsible for them; other...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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New Prairie Press
1998-01-01
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Series: | Studies in 20th & 21st Century Literature |
Online Access: | http://newprairiepress.org/sttcl/vol22/iss1/9 |