際際滷

際際滷Share a Scribd company logo
FRANZ KAFKA
as Modernist
WHAT IS MODERNISM?
M看糸艶姻稼庄壊馨   is marked by a
strong and intentional break with
tradition. This break includes a
strong reaction against
established
religious, political, and social
views.
M看糸艶姻稼庄壊岳壊  believe the
world is created in the act
of perceiving it; that
is, the world is what we
say it is.
M看糸艶姻稼庄壊岳壊   do not
subscribe to absolute
truth. All things are
relative.
MODERNISTS FEEL NO
CONNECTION WITH HISTORY OR
INSTITUTIONS.   THEIR
EXPERIENCE IS THAT OF
ALIENATION, LOSS, AND
DESPAIR.
MODERNISTS CHAMPION THE
INDIVIDUAL AND CELEBRATE
INNER STRENGTH.
MODERNISTS BELIEVE LIFE IS
UNORDERED.
MODERNISTS CONCERN
THEMSELVES WITH THE SUB-
CONSCIOUS.
FORMAL FEATURES OF NARRATIVE


Open   form
Use of free verse
Intertextuality
Use of allusions and multiple association of
words
Borrowings from other cultures and
languages
Unconventional use of metaphor
MODERNIST NOVELISTS

   M.  Proust
   F. Kafka
   T. Mann
   M. Bulgakov
   J, Joyce
   V. Woolf
   W. Faulkner
KAFKAS LIFE
Kafka
Kafka
Kafka
Kafka
Kafka
Kafka
THE END

More Related Content

Kafka