10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «PYGMALION»
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George Bernard Shaw, (1856-1950) was an Irish playwright. He is the only person to have been awarded both the Nobel Prize for Literature (1925) and an Oscar (1938).
George Bernard Shaw, 2009
Bernard Shaw. PYGMALION BERNARD SHAW PREFACE TO PYGMALION. A
Professor of Phonetics. As will be. Front Cover.
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Pygmalion: BookCaps Study Guide
The perfect companion to George Bernard Shaw’s "Pygmalion," this study guide contains a chapter by chapter analysis of the book, a summary of the plot, and a guide to major characters and themes.
BookCaps, BookCaps Study Guides Staff, 2011
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Pygmalion: Shaw's spin on myth and Cinderella
Presents a critical introduction to Shaw's classic drama, covering characterization, plot, symbolism, and setting.
Discusses the ethics of writing and reading fiction, the creation and action of characters, and works by Henry James, Melville, Heinrich von Kleist, and Maurice Blanchot.
Joseph Hillis Miller, 1990
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Pygmalion: A Creative Programming Environment
PYGMALION is a two-dimensional, visual programming system implemented on an interactive computer with graphics display.
David Canfield Smith, 1975
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Pygmalion in the Classroom: Teacher Expectation and Pupil's ...
In the Oak School experiment discussed in this book teachers were led to believe that certain students, selected at random, were likely to be showing signs of a spurt in intellectual growth and development. The results were startling.
Robert Rosenthal, Lenore Jacobson, 2003
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The
Pygmalion Effect: From Ovid to Hitchcock
Pygmalion's sculpture, which the gods endowed with life, marks, according to this book, perhaps the first instance in Western art of an image that exists on its own terms, rather than simply imitating something else.
Victor I. Stoichita, 2008
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Changing Gender Roles and the
Pygmalion Motif - Shaw's ...
Its mythological background is fascinating as the topic is still up to date. This is why it has influenced many artists to use the story for their works.
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Pygmalion in Bavaria: The Sculptor Ignaz Günther and ...
"Examines the work of eighteenth-century sculptor Ignaz Gèunther within the context of Bavarian Rococo art and Counter-Reformation religious visual culture"--Provided by publisher.
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MangaGamer Adds propeller's Tokyo Babel, The Shadows of …
Mangagamer's release of Tokyo Babel and The Shadows of Pygmalion mark the company's first releases with its new partnership with propeller. The company ... «Anime News Network, Jul 15»
Pygmalion: Shaw's classism study deftly dropped into modern times
Pygmalion, in its equal parts intelligent and spectacular modern-dress production at the Shaw Festival by director Peter Hinton, is a real conversation starter. «The Globe and Mail, Jun 15»
'This is an age of startups:' Pygmalion takes a modern turn at the …
As the audience files into Pygmalion at the Shaw Festival, Henry Higgins, played by Patrick McManus, stands behind the window playing with his iPad as ... «Toronto Star, Jun 15»
The Pygmalion Festival announces initial 2015 lineup
The time has come again — The Pygmalion Festival unveils the 2015 initial lineup, complete with speakers, artists, guests, authors, vendors and more. «Smile Politely - Champaign-Urbana's Online Magazine, May 15»
Utah theater review: Pygmalion's 'Mockingbird' injects color into …
Caitlin is describing her drawings, but she might be talking about her life in the Pygmalion Productions play. She is autistic, and the world comes at her with ... «Salt Lake Tribune, Apr 15»
Theater Review: 'Pygmalion' goes in search of subtext
“Pygmalion” was George Barnard Shaw's unromantic basis for the romantic 1956 Lerner and Loewe musical, “My Fair Lady.” It starred Julie Andrews as ... «Glendale News Press, Mar 15»
'Pygmalion' falls short in uneven Pasadena Playhouse revival
"Pygmalion" may be Shaw's best-known work, thanks largely to the Lerner & Loewe musical blockbuster it gave rise to, "My Fair Lady." The play, fortunately ... «Los Angeles Times, Mar 15»
Pasadena Playhouse's 'Pygmalion' is more a rethinking than a revival
This was exactly what Shaw didn't want "Pygmalion" to imply. All his life, he resisted pressure from the softhearted public to bring his characters together. «Los Angeles Times, Mar 15»
Utah theater review: Pygmalion's 'Hellman v. McCarthy' is sassy and …
(Courtesy photo) Reb Fleming as Lillian Hellman and Barb Gandy as Mary McCarthy in Pygmalion Production's regional premiere of "Hellman v. McCarthy." ... «Salt Lake Tribune, Mar 15»
Theater review: 'Spark' eloquently counterpoints family concerns …
Review » Pygmalion's atmospheric production creates a rich sense of time ... its regional premiere in a spare, emotionally powerful production by Pygmalion. «Salt Lake Tribune, Oct 14»
