The Hermeneutical Actuality of the Paradox in Kafka’s The Trial

The European Legacy 28 (7):689-705 (2023)
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The story of The Trial is puzzling. Joseph K. is arrested by three officials from a mysterious court. That is, Joseph K. is informed of his arrest, but he remains free to go wherever he wants. The...

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Crisis and Meaning: F. Kafka and the Law.Luc Anckaert & Roger Burggraeve - 2017 - Santalka: Filosofija, Komunikacija 25 (1):123-134.

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