AN ATTEMPT TO READ HEINRICH VON KLEISTS “MICHAEL KOHLHAAS” WITHIN THE CONTEXT OF FATALISM-EXISTENTIALISM
Journal Title: The Journal of International Social Research - Year 2016, Vol 9, Issue 47
Abstract
Human thrown at the World makes a choice between accepting determinisnm by resiging his/her destiny and realizing his/her existentialism with his/her decisions, actions and responsibilities undertaken. Kleist narrates protagonist’ss struggle for juctice to the reader in his work Michael Kohlhaas fictitionalized from a real person. The story tells readers corruption of the justice mechanism. In this study, the work was analyzed in a dichotomy of fatalism/existentialism. In doing so, we also focused on detecting existentialist and fatalist/determinist traces exhibited in the process of providing justice.
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Mehmet Halit ATLİ
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- DOI 10.17719/jisr.2016.1351
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