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Ovid's Myth of Pygmalion on Screen: In Pursuit of the Perfect Woman (Bloomsbury Studies in Classical Reception)
Ovid's Myth of Pygmalion on Screen In Pursuit of the Perfect Woman - Bloomsbury Studies in Classical Reception
Author: Paula James
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-century CE Latin poet Ovid; in which the bard Orpheus ...  more »
ISBN-13: 9781472504951
ISBN-10: 147250495X
Publication Date: 5/30/2013
Pages: 248
Edition: 1
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Publisher: Bloomsbury Academic
Book Type: Paperback
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