Franz Kafka: un escritor checo en los reinos del “realismo mágico” y otras confusiones conceptuales
Franz Kafka: a Czech writer in the kingdoms of ‘magic realism’, and other conceptual confusions
Author(s): Emil VolekSubject(s): Studies of Literature
Published by: Univerzita Karlova v Praze - Filozofická fakulta, Vydavatelství
Keywords: Franz Kafka; Jorge Luis Borges; Alejo Carpentier; the absurd; magic realism; the magic real
Summary/Abstract: The essay considers different aspects of Kafka’s influence on Latin American literature and culture. It focuses on the concept of ‘influence’ and its interpretation in Borges, on the modalities of the absurd, and on the vexing confusions around the concept of ‘magic realism’.
Journal: Svět literatury
- Issue Year: XXXIII/2023
- Issue No: Special
- Page Range: 165-175
- Page Count: 11
- Language: Spanish
