Starting from the analysis of Franz Kafka's story "In the penal colony", a reflection is carried out on the theme of institutional violence, torture and capital executions, but in particular on the attitude of the “bystanders” looking atf this violence, symbolized by the figure considered the most important character in the story, the traveler-explorer
Forti, G., L’espressione della vera vita» e la forma del dovere. «Nella colonia penale» di Franz Kafka, in Donati Gai, D. G., Forti Gabri, F. G., Mazzucato Claudi, M. C., Visconti Ariann, V. A. (ed.), IL CORPO DELL’ALTRO. LA PAROLA E LA VIOLENZA, Vita e Pensiero, Milano, Milano -- ITA 2024: 2024 167- 202 [https://hdl.handle.net/10807/276134]
L’espressione della vera vita» e la forma del dovere. «Nella colonia penale» di Franz Kafka
Forti, GabrioPrimo
2024
Abstract
Starting from the analysis of Franz Kafka's story "In the penal colony", a reflection is carried out on the theme of institutional violence, torture and capital executions, but in particular on the attitude of the “bystanders” looking atf this violence, symbolized by the figure considered the most important character in the story, the traveler-explorerI documenti in IRIS sono protetti da copyright e tutti i diritti sono riservati, salvo diversa indicazione.