Pygmalion and Galatea

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Pygmalion and Galatea

The History of a Narrative in English Literature

The arts: general topics Ancient, classical and medieval texts Literary studies: c 1800 to c 1900 Ancient history

Author: Essaka Joshua

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Collection: Routledge Revivals

Language: English

Published by: Routledge

Published on: 9th September 2021

Format: LCP-protected ePub

Size: 930 Kb

ISBN: 9781351748841


Publication Year

This title was published in 2001.

About the Book

Pygmalion and Galatea presents an account of the development of the Pygmalion story from its origins in early Greek myth until the twentieth century. It focuses on the use of the story in nineteenth-century British literature, exploring gender issues, the nature of artistic creativity, and the morality of Greek art.

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