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Pygmalion meets Buffy the Vampire Slayer - for iPod/iPhone

The popular American TV series "Buffy the Vampire Slayer" spanned seven seasons and gained a cult following. But how is it linked to the culture of ancient Greece and Rome? On closer inspection, its c... Read more

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Pygmalion meets Buffy the Vampire Slayer

Pygmalion meets Buffy the Vampire Slayer

A short introduction to this album.

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Pygmalion and Popular Culture: Paula James

Pygmalion and Popular Culture: Paula James

How an episode of Buffy the Vampire Slayer parallels the myth of Pygmalion.

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Pygmalion and Popular Culture: Lorna Jowett

Pygmalion and Popular Culture: Lorna Jowett

Gender, femininity and identity in TV's Buffy the Vampire Slayer.

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Pygmalion and Popular Culture: Amanda Potter

Pygmalion and Popular Culture: Amanda Potter

How viewers of Buffy the Vampire Slayer relate to the storyline as a modern reworking of Ovid's Pygmalion myth.

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