The Anger Hiding behind Mockery (Observations on Hristo Botev’s dialogues in the Tapan (в. „Тъпан“) Cover Image

Затуленият зад присмеха гняв (Наблюдения върху Ботевите диалози във в. „Тъпан“)
The Anger Hiding behind Mockery (Observations on Hristo Botev’s dialogues in the Tapan (в. „Тъпан“)

Author(s): Vladimir Ignatov
Subject(s): Language and Literature Studies, Studies of Literature, Bulgarian Literature, Philology
Published by: Софийски университет »Св. Климент Охридски«
Keywords: Botev; dialogues; social realities; satire; anger

Summary/Abstract: This article suggests an attempt to analyze Hristo Botev’s dialogues in the Tapan (1869-1870), said dialogues functioning as acute social and political satire levied against the realities of his intensive and controversial timew. The images of Bulgarian intellectuals, wealthy men and clergy, who, although they were compatriots, had different notions about their homeland, are also investigated.

  • Issue Year: 4/2018
  • Issue No: 2 (8)
  • Page Range: 105-128
  • Page Count: 24
  • Language: Bulgarian