by Mikhail Bulgakov FLT 252 Spring 2012 End of the Nineteenth Century in Russia End of the Nineteenth Century in Russia Industrialization had effected Western Europe End of the Nineteenth Century in Russia ID: 393394
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The Master and Margarita by Mikhail Bulgakov
FLT 252Spring 2012Slide2
End of the Nineteenth Century in RussiaSlide3
End of the Nineteenth Century in Russia
Industrialization had effected Western EuropeSlide4
End of the Nineteenth Century in Russia
Industrialization had effected Western Europe 90% of Russian population still rural Slide5
End of the Nineteenth Century in Russia
Industrialization had effected Western Europe 90% of Russian population still rural Unlikely place for socialist revolutionSlide6
End of the Nineteenth Century in Russia
Industrialization had effected Western Europe 90% of Russian population still rural Unlikely place for socialist revolution
1861 Serfdom is formally abolishedSlide7
End of the Nineteenth Century in Russia
Industrialization had effected Western Europe 90% of Russian population still rural Unlikely place for socialist revolution
1861 Serfdom is formally abolished
Nevertheless, difference between rich and poor is largeSlide8
End of the Nineteenth Century in Russia
Industrialization had effected Western Europe 90% of Russian population still rural Unlikely place for socialist revolution
1861 Serfdom is formally abolished
Nevertheless, difference between rich and poor is large
Czar
Nicolas II becomes focus of protestsSlide9
1903Slide10
1903
30 July: first conference begins in Brussels and moves to LondonSlide11
1903
30 July: first conference begins in Brussels and moves to London
Editorial staff for
The Spark
is decidedSlide12
1903
30 July: first conference begins in Brussels and moves to London
Editorial staff for
The Spark
is decided
Vladimir Lenin comes out as the winnerSlide13
1903
30 July: first conference begins in Brussels and moves to London
Editorial staff for
The Spark
is decided
Vladimir Lenin comes out as the winner
He heads the majority Bolsheviks (coming from
bolshe
meaning “more”)Slide14
1903
30 July: first conference begins in Brussels and moves to London
Editorial staff for
The Spark
is decided
Vladimir Lenin comes out as the winner
He heads the majority Bolsheviks (coming from
bolshe
meaning “more”)
Opposed to the Mensheviks (coming from
menshe
meaning less)Slide15
1903
30 July: first conference begins in Brussels and moves to London
Editorial staff for
The Spark
is decided
Vladimir Lenin comes out as the winner
He heads the majority Bolsheviks (coming from
bolshe
meaning “more”)
Opposed to the Mensheviks (coming from
menshe
meaning less)
Mensheviks want to cooperate with the
Czar
to produce reformationsSlide16
1903
30 July: first conference begins in Brussels and moves to London
Editorial staff for
The Spark
is decided
Vladimir Lenin comes out as the winner
He heads the majority Bolsheviks (coming from
bolshe
meaning “more”)
Opposed to the Mensheviks (coming from
menshe
meaning less)
Mensheviks want to cooperate with the
Czar
to produce reformations
Bolsheviks are revolutionary and want to remove the state machinery completelySlide17
1903
30 July: first conference begins in Brussels and moves to London
Editorial staff for
The Spark
is decided
Vladimir Lenin comes out as the winner
He heads the majority Bolsheviks (coming from
bolshe
meaning “more”)
Opposed to the Mensheviks (coming from
menshe
meaning less)
Mensheviks want to cooperate with the
Czar
to produce reformations
Bolsheviks are revolutionary and want to remove the state machinery completely
At a later stage, the same Bolsheviks present at this meeting would adopt the name
The Communist Party of the Soviet Union Slide18
1904: Japan defeats Russian navy in various battles. Strikes begin in capital of Saint PetersburgSlide19
9 January 1905: “Bloody Sunday” massacre Slide20
9 January 1905: “Bloody Sunday” massacre Slide21
1914-1916:
Czar involves Russia in WWI where his soldiers suffer terribly. Starvation and food riots spread with anger towards the Czar’s regime. Slide22
1917-1920: Revolution and Civil War
25 February 1917: second general strike; army refuses to interveneSlide23
1917-1920: Revolution and Civil War
25 February 1917: second general strike; army refuses to intervene 26 February 1917: alternative government created, Leon Trotsky as presidentSlide24
1917-1920: Revolution and Civil War
25 February 1917: second general strike; army refuses to intervene 26 February 1917: alternative government created, Leon Trotsky as president 2 March 1917: Czar abdicates; Lenin returns from Switzerland; Joseph Stalin from SiberiaSlide25
1917-1920: Revolution and Civil War
25 February 1917: second general strike; army refuses to intervene 26 February 1917: alternative government created, Leon Trotsky as president 2 March 1917: Czar
abdicates; Lenin returns from Switzerland; Joseph Stalin from Siberia
Civil war begins between “Whites” (loyal to the
Czar
) and “Reds”
“White” army CossacksSlide26
1917-1920: Revolution and Civil War
25 February 1917: second general strike; army refuses to intervene 26 February 1917: alternative government created, Leon Trotsky as president 2 March 1917: Czar
abdicates; Lenin returns from Switzerland; Joseph Stalin from Siberia
Civil war begins between “Whites” (loyal to the
Czar
) and “Reds”
16 July 1918:
Czar
and his family are killedSlide27
1917-1920: Revolution and Civil War
25 February 1917: second general strike; army refuses to intervene 26 February 1917: alternative government created, Leon Trotsky as president 2 March 1917: Czar
abdicates; Lenin returns from Switzerland; Joseph Stalin from Siberia
Civil war begins between “Whites” (loyal to the
Czar
) and “Reds”
16 July 1918:
Czar
and his family are killed
Civil War is terrible; Slide28
1917-1920: Revolution and Civil War
25 February 1917: second general strike; army refuses to intervene 26 February 1917: alternative government created, Leon Trotsky as president 2 March 1917: Czar
abdicates; Lenin returns from Switzerland; Joseph Stalin from Siberia
Civil war begins between “Whites” (loyal to the
Czar
) and “Reds”
16 July 1918:
Czar
and his family are killed
Civil War is terrible; over 15 million dieSlide29
1917-1920: Revolution and Civil War
25 February 1917: second general strike; army refuses to intervene 26 February 1917: alternative government created, Leon Trotsky as president 2 March 1917: Czar
abdicates; Lenin returns from Switzerland; Joseph Stalin from Siberia
Civil war begins between “Whites” (loyal to the
Czar
) and “Reds”
16 July 1918:
Czar
and his family are killed
Civil War is terrible; over 15 million die
1920: Trotsky’s Red Army defeats the WhitesSlide30
1917-1920: Revolution and Civil War
25 February 1917: second general strike; army refuses to intervene 26 February 1917: alternative government created, Leon Trotsky as president 2 March 1917: Czar
abdicates; Lenin returns from Switzerland; Joseph Stalin from Siberia
Civil war begins between “Whites” (loyal to the
Czar
) and “Reds”
16 July 1918:
Czar
and his family are killed
Civil War is terrible; over 15 million die
1920: Trotsky’s Red Army defeats the Whites
1922 Lenin dies; Slide31
1917-1920: Revolution and Civil War
25 February 1917: second general strike; army refuses to intervene
26 February 1917: alternative government created, Leon Trotsky as president
2 March 1917:
Czar
abdicates; Lenin returns from Switzerland; Joseph Stalin from Siberia
Civil war begins between “Whites” (loyal to the
Czar
) and “Reds”
16 July 1918:
Czar
and his family are killed
Civil War is terrible; over 15 million die
1920: Trotsky’s Red Army defeats the Whites
1924 Lenin dies; Stalin becomes his successorSlide32Slide33
1927: engineers put on show trialSlide34
1927: engineers put on show trial
1928: first “Five-Year Plan” begins collectivization of agriculture and industrySlide35
1927: engineers put on show trial
1928: first “Five-Year Plan” begins collectivization of agriculture and industry
Some resistance is offered; results in millions being deportedSlide36
1927: engineers put on show trial
1928: first “Five-Year Plan” begins collectivization of agriculture and industry
Some resistance is offered; results in millions being deported
1929: “Collectivization without Limits” begins; any resistance is dealt with harshlySlide37
1927: engineers put on show trial
1928: first “Five-Year Plan” begins collectivization of agriculture and industry
Some resistance is offered; results in millions being deported
1929: “Collectivization without Limits” begins; any resistance is dealt with harshly
April 1929: secret police and show trials take active rolesSlide38
1927: engineers put on show trial
1928: first “Five-Year Plan” begins collectivization of agriculture and industry
Some resistance is offered; results in millions being deported
1929: “Collectivization without Limits” begins; any resistance is dealt with harshly
April 1929: secret police and show trials take active roles
1929: Religion is purged; more than 80% go into exileSlide39
1927: engineers put on show trial
1928: first “Five-Year Plan” begins collectivization of agriculture and industry
Some resistance is offered; results in millions being deported
1929: “Collectivization without Limits” begins; any resistance is dealt with harshly
April 1929: secret police and show trials take active roles
1929: Religion is purged; more than 80% go into exile
1930: Intelligentsia is purgedSlide40
1927: engineers put on show trial
1928: first “Five-Year Plan” begins collectivization of agriculture and industry
Some resistance is offered; results in millions being deported
1929: “Collectivization without Limits” begins; any resistance is dealt with harshly
April 1929: secret police and show trials take active roles
1929: Religion is purged; more than 80% go into exile
1930: Intelligentsia is purged
1931: Russian Association of Proletarian Writers is createdSlide41
1927: engineers put on show trial
1928: first “Five-Year Plan” begins collectivization of agriculture and industry
Some resistance is offered; results in millions being deported
1929: “Collectivization without Limits” begins; any resistance is dealt with harshly
April 1929: secret police and show trials take active roles
1929: Religion is purged; more than 80% go into exile
1930: Intelligentsia is purged
1931: Russian Association of Proletarian Writers is created
1931-1932: Worst famine ever known in the country pushes millions to citiesSlide42
1927: engineers put on show trial
1928: first “Five-Year Plan” begins collectivization of agriculture and industry
Some resistance is offered; results in millions being deported
1929: “Collectivization without Limits” begins; any resistance is dealt with harshly
April 1929: secret police and show trials take active roles
1929: Religion is purged; more than 80% go into exile
1930: Intelligentsia is purged
1931: Russian Association of Proletarian Writers is created
1931-1932: Worst famine ever known in the country pushes millions to cities
Harsh laws to maintain order; thousands killed, deported, or missingSlide43
1927: engineers put on show trial
1928: first “Five-Year Plan” begins collectivization of agriculture and industry
Some resistance is offered; results in millions being deported
1929: “Collectivization without Limits” begins; any resistance is dealt with harshly
April 1929: secret police and show trials take active roles
1929: Religion is purged; more than 80% go into exile
1930: Intelligentsia is purged
1931: Russian Association of Proletarian Writers is created
1931-1932: Worst famine ever known in the country pushes millions to cities
Harsh laws to maintain order; thousands killed, deported, or missing
Stalin’s wife commits suicide (1932)Slide44
1927: engineers put on show trial
1928: first “Five-Year Plan” begins collectivization of agriculture and industry
Some resistance is offered; results in millions being deported
1929: “Collectivization without Limits” begins; any resistance is dealt with harshly
April 1929: secret police and show trials take active roles
1929: Religion is purged; more than 80% go into exile
1930: Intelligentsia is purged
1931: Russian Association of Proletarian Writers is created
1931-1932: Worst famine ever known in the country pushes millions to cities
Harsh laws to maintain order; thousands killed, deported, or missing
Stalin’s wife commits suicide (1932)
1933: First Five-Year Plan is declared “accomplished” Slide45
1927: engineers put on show trial
1928: first “Five-Year Plan” begins collectivization of agriculture and industry
Some resistance is offered; results in millions being deported
1929: “Collectivization without Limits” begins; any resistance is dealt with harshly
April 1929: secret police and show trials take active roles
1929: Religion is purged; more than 80% go into exile
1930: Intelligentsia is purged
1931: Russian Association of Proletarian Writers is created
1931-1932: Worst famine ever known in the country pushes millions to cities
Harsh laws to maintain order; thousands killed, deported, or missing
Stalin’s wife commits suicide (1932)
1933: First Five-Year Plan is declared “accomplished”
Etc……….Slide46
1909Slide47
1909
1910sSlide48
1909
1910s
1926Slide49
1909
1910s
1926
Early 1930sSlide50
1909
1910s
1926
Early 1930s
1936Slide51
1909
1910s
1926
Early 1930s
1936
1940Slide52
Mikhail Afanashevich Bulgakov was born on 3 May 1891 in Kiev, Ukraine's current capitalSlide53
Mikhail Afanashevich Bulgakov was born on 3 May 1891 in Kiev, Ukraine's current capital
One of seven childrenSlide54
Mikhail Afanashevich Bulgakov was born on 3 May 1891 in Kiev, Ukraine's current capital
One of seven children Father was a professor of TheologySlide55
Mikhail Afanashevich Bulgakov was born on 3 May 1891 in Kiev, Ukraine's current capital
One of seven children Father was a professor of Theology
Studied medicineSlide56
1913: married the actress Tatiana
Nikolaevna Lappa Slide57
1913: married the actress Tatiana
Nikolaevna Lappa 1918: moved into this house; started medical practice Slide58
1913: married the actress Tatiana
Nikolaevna Lappa 1918: moved into this house; started medical practice
During Civil War was drafted several times as a doctor; fought for the White ArmySlide59
1913: married the actress Tatiana
Nikolaevna Lappa 1918: moved into this house; started medical practice
During Civil War was drafted several times as a doctor; fought for the White Army
Began to writeSlide60
1913: married the actress Tatiana
Nikolaevna Lappa 1918: moved into this house; started medical practice
During Civil War was drafted several times as a doctor; fought for the White Army
Began to write
1921: war ends; moves to Moscow to pursue writingSlide61
Works as journalist and also writes theatre piecesSlide62
Works as journalist and also writes theatre pieces
First divorce; marries Lyubov Yevgenyeva
BelozerskayaSlide63
Works as journalist and also writes theatre pieces
First divorce; marries Lyubov Yevgenyeva
Belozerskaya
Begins to write satire-filled novelsSlide64
“My spirit is satirical. And I write stories that are probably unpleasant to the communist regime. But I always write exactly what I see, honestly! The negative in the land of the Soviets draws my attention and it is feeding my work as a satirist.” Slide65
Works as journalist and also writes theatre pieces
First divorce; marries Lyubov Yevgenyeva
Belozerskaya
Begins to write satire-filled novels
Play “The White Guard” demonstrates sympathy to the “Whites” Slide66
Works as journalist and also writes theatre pieces
First divorce; marries Lyubov Yevgenyeva
Belozerskaya
Begins to write satire-filled novels
Play “The White Guard” demonstrates sympathy to the “Whites”
Rewritten it appears as “The Day of the
Turbins
”; Stalin likes it Slide67
Works as journalist and also writes theatre pieces
First divorce; marries Lyubov Yevgenyeva
Belozerskaya
Begins to write satire-filled novels
Play “The White Guard” demonstrates sympathy to the “Whites”
Rewritten it appears as “The Day of the
Turbins
”; Stalin likes it
Nevertheless, censorship begins in earnest Slide68Slide69
On September 15, 1929 the newspaper
Izvestia
wrote: "His talent is patently obvious, but so is the reactionary social character of his work".Slide70
On September 15, 1929 the newspaper
Izvestia
wrote: "His talent is patently obvious, but so is the reactionary social character of his work".
сукин
сын
(son of a bitch)Slide71
On September 15, 1929 the newspaper
Izvestia
wrote: "His talent is patently obvious, but so is the reactionary social character of his work".
сукин
сын
(son of a bitch)
мурло
(
dirty snout) Slide72
On September 15, 1929 the newspaper
Izvestia
wrote: "His talent is patently obvious, but so is the reactionary social character of his work".
сукин
сын
(son of a bitch)
мурло
(
dirty snout)
литературний уборщик
(
literary scavenger)Slide73
On September 15, 1929 the newspaper
Izvestia
wrote: "His talent is patently obvious, but so is the reactionary social character of his work".
сукин
сын
(son of a bitch)
мурло
(
dirty snout)
литературний уборщик
(
literary scavenger)
"
Micha
Bulgakov
rummages around on rubbish dumps.“Slide74
On September 15, 1929 the newspaper
Izvestia
wrote: "His talent is patently obvious, but so is the reactionary social character of his work".
сукин
сын
(son of a bitch)
мурло
(
dirty snout)
литературний уборщик
(
literary scavenger)
"
Micha
Bulgakov
rummages around on rubbish dumps.“
“He roots in the leftovers after a dozen of guests has thrown up." Slide75
On September 15, 1929 the newspaper
Izvestia
wrote: "His talent is patently obvious, but so is the reactionary social character of his work".
сукин
сын
(son of a bitch)
мурло
(
dirty snout)
литературний уборщик
(
literary scavenger)
"
Micha
Bulgakov
rummages around on rubbish dumps.“
“He roots in the leftovers after a dozen of guests has thrown up."
"I'm a sensitive guy, I'll just bash his head down with a sink." Slide76
On September 15, 1929 the newspaper
Izvestia
wrote: "His talent is patently obvious, but so is the reactionary social character of his work".
сукин
сын
(son of a bitch)
мурло
(
dirty snout)
литературний уборщик
(
literary scavenger)
"
Micha
Bulgakov
rummages around on rubbish dumps.“
“He roots in the leftovers after a dozen of guests has thrown up."
"I'm a sensitive guy, I'll just bash his head down with a sink."
28 March 1930: in ten year of authorship, 301 articles on him in the soviet press "among which: laudatory - 3, hostile-abusive - 298". Slide77
On September 15, 1929 the newspaper
Izvestia
wrote: "His talent is patently obvious, but so is the reactionary social character of his work".
сукин
сын
(son of a bitch)
мурло
(
dirty snout)
литературний уборщик
(
literary scavenger)
"
Micha
Bulgakov
rummages around on rubbish dumps.“
“He roots in the leftovers after a dozen of guests has thrown up."
"I'm a sensitive guy, I'll just bash his head down with a sink."
28 March 1930: in ten year of authorship, 301 articles on him in the soviet press "among which: laudatory - 3, hostile-abusive - 298".
"I demand the government of the USSR to order me urgently to leave the borders of the USSR accompanied by my wife
Lyubov
Evgenyeva
Bulgakova
". Slide78
Stalin repliesSlide79
Stalin replies
Given job at Moscow Art TheatreSlide80
Stalin replies
Given job at Moscow Art Theatre Marries long-time lover Elena Sergeevna
Shilovskaya
(model for relationship) Slide81
Stalin replies
Given job at Moscow Art Theatre Marries long-time lover Elena Sergeevna
Shilovskaya
(model for relationship)
Made safer adaptations of established worksSlide82
Stalin replies
Given job at Moscow Art Theatre Marries long-time lover Elena Sergeevna
Shilovskaya
(model for relationship)
Made safer adaptations of established works
Falls out of
favor
again making play about StalinSlide83
Stalin replies
Given job at Moscow Art Theatre Marries long-time lover Elena Sergeevna
Shilovskaya
(model for relationship)
Made safer adaptations of established works
Falls out of
favor
again making play about Stalin
Dies on 10 March 1940Slide84
1928/1929 - 1940Slide85
1928/1929 – 1940
Six + versions of the textSlide86
1928/1929 – 1940
Six + versions of the text“Manuscripts do not burn” Slide87
The White Chancellor
SatanHere I Am (Faust Opera)The Hat with the FeatherThe Black TheologianHe AppearedThe Foreigner’s Hoof
There He Is!
The Black Magician
The Hoof of the AdvisorSlide88
Wednesday until the night between Saturday and SundaySlide89
Wednesday until the night between Saturday and Sunday
Corresponds to the Christian Holy WeekSlide90
Wednesday until the night between Saturday and Sunday
Corresponds to the Christian Holy Week Jewish Passover Slide91
Wednesday until the night between Saturday and Sunday
Corresponds to the Christian Holy Week Jewish Passover
Marianne
Gourg
argues it is also
Walpurgis night
and its Witches’ SabbathSlide92
Wednesday until the night between Saturday and Sunday
Corresponds to the Christian Holy Week Jewish Passover
Marianne
Gourg
argues it is also
Walpurgis night
and its Witches’ Sabbath
Most probably 1929Slide93Slide94
“One hot spring evening, just as the sun was going down, two men appeared at Patriarch’s Ponds…”