Violence and Vulnerability: Kafka and Levinas On Human Suffering
In this article I read Franz Kafka's story 'In the Penal Colony' together with Emmanuel Levinas' article 'Useless Suffering' to explore two diametrically opposed responses to vulnerability in a particular situation: when it has found expression in the form of extreme su...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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Oxford University Press
[2015]
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Literature and theology
Year: 2015, Volume: 29, Issue: 4, Pages: 400-414 |
IxTheo Classification: | NBC Doctrine of God NCA Ethics VA Philosophy |
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