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It is now quite commonly accepted that literary metamorphosis tests Angel Asturias' s Hombres de maíz and Eugene Ionesco' s Rhinocéros.
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Ionesco also intended Rhinoceros as a satire of French behavior under the German occupation of 1940-1944. The green skin of the rhinoceros recalled not only the green uniforms of the Iron Guard, but also the green uniforms of the Ordnungspolizei who enforced German power in France during the occupation.
The Bangalore Little Theatre, in collaboration with the Alliance Française de Bangalore, presented Eugene Ionesco ’s Rhinoceros, a play in the Theatre of the Absurd tradition. This adaptation is written by Dr. Vijay Padaki, a veteran in Theatre. In 2016 Rhinoceros was adapted and directed by Wesley Savick.
At the time of the play’s introduction, Ionesco readily admitted to obvious parallels between “rhinoceritis” and the rise of Nazi Germany from the decadent Weimar Republic. Unfortunately, his acknowledgment served to authorize a fixed interpretation of a play which, in true Ionesco fashion, is in its essence open-ended and fraught with ambiguities.
Quinney further argued that the Rhinoceros was an allegory of and attack on the Legion of the Archangel Michael has been ignored by literary scholars who have seen Ionesco only as a French playwright and neglected the fact that Ionesco saw himself as both Romanian and French.