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Stanley Corngold

Author of Franz Kafka: The Necessity of Form

15+ Works 132 Members

About the Author

Stanley Corngold is Professor of German and Comparative Literature at Princeton University

Works by Stanley Corngold

Franz Kafka: The Necessity of Form (1988) 33 copies

Walter Kaufmann: Philosopher, Humanist, Heretic (2018) 29 copies

Lambent Traces: Franz Kafka (2004) 18 copies

Kafka for the twenty-first century (2011) 13 copies

The Mind in Exile: Thomas Mann in Princeton (2022) 11 copies

The Fate of the Self: German Writers and French Theory (1986) 9 copies

Literary paternity, literary friendship essays in honor of Stanley Corngold (2002) 6 copies

Franz Kafka: The Ghosts in the Machine (2011) 4 copies

Complex Pleasure: Forms of Feeling in German Literature (1998) 2 copies

The Commentators' Despair: The Interpretation of Kafka's Metamorphosis (Kennikat Press national university publications. Series on literary criticism) (1973) 2 copies

Borrowed Lives (1991) 1 copy

Franz Kafka: The Office Writings 1 copy

Thomas Mann, 1875-1955 (1975) 1 copy

Walter Kaufmann: Philosopher, Humanist, Heretic: An Intellectual Life 1 copy

Weimar in Princeton: Thomas Mann and the Kahler Circle (New Directions in German Studies) (2022) 1 copy

Associated Works

The Metamorphosis [novella] (1915) — Translator, some editions — 15,117 copies, 274 reviews

The Sorrows of Young Werther (1774) — Translator, some editions — 9,208 copies, 150 reviews

Metamorphosis [Bantam Classic] (1972) — Translator — 5,996 copies, 86 reviews

The Metamorphosis [Norton Critical Edition] (1915) — Contributor; Translator — 957 copies, 7 reviews

Kafka's Selected Stories [Norton Critical Edition] (2007) — Editor, some editions — 84 copies

A New History of German Literature (2005) — Contributor — 55 copies

Literary studies and the pursuits of reading (2012) — Contributor — 7 copies

Violence and Mediation in Contemporary Culture (1996) — Contributor — 6 copies

Der ganze Prozess: 33 Nahaufnahmen von Kafkas Manuskript (2013) — Contributor — 2 copies

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Common Knowledge

Legal name: Corngold, Stanley Alan
Birthdate: 1934-06-11
Gender: male
Education: Cornell University (PhD - Comparative Literature)
Columbia University (AB - English)
Occupations: professor
editor
translator
Organizations: PEN International
Kafka Society of America
Heidelberg Club International
Authors' Guild
American Academy of Arts and Sciences
Princeton University
Awards and honors: Guggenheim Fellowship for Humanities, US & Canada
Nationality: USA
Places of residence: Princeton, New Jersey, USA
Associated Place (for map): New Jersey, USA

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Franz Kafka: The Office Writings (Honorable Mention – Literature, Language & Linguistics – 2008)

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Also by: 9
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Rating: 3.8

ISBNs: 35

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