Abstract
The second image is taken from Kafka's Metamorphosis, when the metamorphosed Gregor-a giant insect-inadvertently begins to cross the boundary from his bedroom into the living room as he becomes transfixed by his sister playing the violin. Was he an animal, that music had such an effect on him? Gregor wonders. In a letter to Max Brod, Kafka famously described his generation of Germanized Jews as four-legged animals: [T] heir hind legs were still mired in their
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