Pygmalion (mythology)
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*[[Jorge Luis Borges]]'s "[[Las Ruinas Circulares]]" (Argentina) |
*[[Jorge Luis Borges]]'s "[[Las Ruinas Circulares]]" (Argentina) |
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*[[Isaac Asimov]]'s short story "Galatea", in his collection ''[[Azazel (Asimov)|Azazel]]'', is a parody of the story in which a female sculptor sculpts her idea of the ideal man |
*[[Isaac Asimov]]'s short story "Galatea", in his collection ''[[Azazel (Asimov)|Azazel]]'', is a parody of the story in which a female sculptor sculpts her idea of the ideal man |
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*[[Madeline Miller]]'s "Galatea: A Short Story" (2013) {{cite web |last=Miller |first=Madeline |date= |title=Other Writing, Short Stories - Galatea |url=https://madelinemiller.com/galeta/}} |
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==== Novels and plays ==== |
==== Novels and plays ==== |
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*[[Tawfiq el-Hakim]]'s play ''Pygmalion'' |
*[[Tawfiq el-Hakim]]'s play ''Pygmalion'' |
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*[[William Schwenck Gilbert]]'s play ''[[Pygmalion and Galatea (play)|Pygmalion and Galatea]]'' |
*[[William Schwenck Gilbert]]'s play ''[[Pygmalion and Galatea (play)|Pygmalion and Galatea]]'' |
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*[[Willy Russell]]'s play ''[[Educating Rita]]'' |
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*[[Rousseau]]'s play ''Pygmalion, scène lyrique'', the first full [[melodrama]]{{cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=QpvtF-WkdEAC |title=Pygmalion: scčne lyrique |author1=Jean-Jacques Rousseau |author2=Horace Coignet |year=1997 |isbn=9782884330107 |access-date=2016-11-25}} |
*[[Rousseau]]'s play ''Pygmalion, scène lyrique'', the first full [[melodrama]]{{cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=QpvtF-WkdEAC |title=Pygmalion: scčne lyrique |author1=Jean-Jacques Rousseau |author2=Horace Coignet |year=1997 |isbn=9782884330107 |access-date=2016-11-25}} |
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* [[Villiers de l'Isle-Adam]]'s novel ''[[The Future Eve|Tomorrow's Eve]]'' |
* [[Villiers de l'Isle-Adam]]'s novel ''[[The Future Eve|Tomorrow's Eve]]'' |
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[[P. L. Deshpande]]'s play ''Ti Fulrani'' ("Queen of Flowers") is also based on Shaw's ''Pygmalion''. The play was a huge success in [[Marathi language|Marathi]] theater and has earned many accolades. [[Madhu Rye]] adapted ''Pygmalion'' in Gujarati as ''Santu Rangili'' (1976) which was successful. |
[[P. L. Deshpande]]'s play ''Ti Fulrani'' ("Queen of Flowers") is also based on Shaw's ''Pygmalion''. The play was a huge success in [[Marathi language|Marathi]] theater and has earned many accolades. [[Madhu Rye]] adapted ''Pygmalion'' in Gujarati as ''Santu Rangili'' (1976) which was successful. |
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===Films=== |
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*''[[Weird Science (film)|Weird Science]]'' (1985) |
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*''[[Mannequin (1987 film)|Mannequin]]'' (1987) |
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*''[[Goddess of Love (film)|Goddess of Love]]'' (1988) |
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*''[[Pretty Woman]]'' (1990) |
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*''[[Mannequin Two: On the Move]]'' (1991) |
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==See also== |
==See also== |
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