Ovid's Myth of Pygmalion on Screen : In Pursuit of the Perfect Woman.

Why has the myth of Pygmalion and his ivory statue proved so inspirational for writers, artists, philosophers, scientists, and directors and creators of films and television series? The authorised' version of the story appears in the epic poem of transformations, Metamorphoses, by the first-cen...

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Online Access:	Full Text (via ProQuest)
Main Author:	James, Paula
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	London : Continuum International Pub., 2011.
Series:	Continuum studies in classical reception.
Subjects:	Women in motion pictures. Women on television.