Session Details

Friday, 28 December

230. Kafka Now: Kafka and Recent Literature

12:00 noon–1:15 p.m., Parlor C, Sheraton Chicago

Program arranged by the Kafka Society of America

Presiding: Marie Luise Caputo-Mayr, Temple Univ.

1. “Kafka on the Shore in Contemporary Japanese Literature,” Jae Hee Chang, Univ. of California, Los Angeles

2. “Kafka in Spain at the Beginning of the Twenty-First Century,” Elisa Martínez Salazar, Universidad de Zaragoza

3. “Der Verschollene / The Missing Person Now: Revisiting Kafka’s First Novel,” Mark Harman, Elizabethtown Coll.

4. “The Afterlife of Literature: W. G. Sebald and Kafka’s ‘Hunter Gracchus,’” Markus Zisselsberger, Binghamton Univ., State Univ. of New York

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