Philosophy and Kafka

IntroductionPart 1: Philosophical InvestigationsChapter 1: I Don\'t Want to Know that I Know: The Inversion of Socratic Ignorance in the Knowledge of the DogsChapter 2: Kafka\'s Empty Law: Laughter and Freedom in The TrialChapter 3: A Kafkan Sublime: Dark Poetics on the Kantian PhilosophyChapter 4: The Everyday\'s Fabulous Beyond: Nonsense, Parable, and the Ethics of the Literary in Kafka and WittgensteinChapter 5: You\'re nobody \'til somebody loves you: Communication and the Social Destruction of Subjectivity in Kafka\'s MetamorphosisChapter 6: Kafka\'s InsomniaPart 2: Philosophical TopicsChapter 7: Animal Bachelors and Animal Brides: Fabulous Metamorphosis in Kafka and GarnettChapter 8: Kafka\'s Political AnimalsChapter 9: The Calamity of the Rightless: Hannah Arendt and Franz Kafka on Monsters and MembersChapter 10: Knowing Life Before the Law: Kafka, Kelsen, DerridaPart 3: Philosophical ReadingsChapter 11: Anxiety and Attention: Benjamin and OthersChapter 12: On the Mimesis of Reification: Adorno\'s Critical Theoretical Interpretation of KafkaChapter 13: \"In the Penal Colony\" in the Philosophy of Gilles DeleuzeChapter 14: In a Messianic Gesture: Agamben\'s Kafka IndexAbout the Contributors