When Soviet censors approved Mikhail Bulgakov’s stage adaptation of Don Quixote, they were unaware that they were sanctioning a subtle but powerful criticism of Stalinist rule.The volume’s introduction provides background for Bulgakov’s adaptation and compares Bulgakov with Cervantes and the twentieth-century Russian work with the seventeenth century Spanish work.
- ISBN13 9781603291507
- Publish Date 30 May 2014
- Publish Status Active
- Publish Country US
- Imprint Modern Language Association of America
- Format Paperback
- Pages 172
- Language English