Review of Franz Kafka: The Poet of Shame and Guilt
How straight could Kafka have been? The Gay and Lesbian Review, 2014 Franz Kafka: The Poet of Shame and Guilt Saul Friedländer Yale University Press 200 pages, $26. HISTORIAN Saul Friedländer ventures into Franz Kafka scholarship with panache. Sex, he declares, is the hitherto missing key to interpreting “the poet of shame and guilt.” …