The Hunger Artist and His Audience

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English

 

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Adeline J

 

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November 25, 2010

 

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University

 

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What does stand out is the complicated relationship that the hunger artist has with his audiences. Kafka's story is about a man who is internationally famous for his act of fasting for up to forty days at a time in public. Even at the height of his career, the hunger artist is dissatisfied and feels unappreciated by his audiences and is frustrated by their inability to completely understand his "art...
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Only the children, who no doubt are accustomed to hearing their parents' relentless commands to "clean" their plate of every nourishing morsel, seem to completely appreciate the anorexic artist, "?it was the children's special treat to see the hunger artist; for their elders he was often just a joke that happened to be in fashion, but the children stood open-mouthed, holding each other's hands for greater security, marveling at him as he sat there pallid in black tights, with his ribs sticking out so prominently?" (Kafka 606)...
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