Pygmalion2.0036

Pygmalion2.0036_Miller

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OGCMA s.v. "Pygmalion"
Classical Sources:
Ovid Met. 10.243-98
Apollodorus Libr. 3.14.3

Madeline Miller. "Galatea." Short story. Found in XO Orpheus: 50 New Myths. Penguin Books. New York: 2013.

In XO Orpheus: 50 New Myths, the short story is introduced as follows: "It was almost sweet the way they worried about me.

'You're so pale,' the nurse said. 'You must keep quiet until your color returns.'"

Image: Headshot of Madeline Miller.

Slide by CB

OGCMA slides are designed by Roger T. Macfarlane for use in Classical Civilization 241 courses at Brigham Young University.
The present resource contains information assembled for The Oxford Guide to Classical Mythology in the Arts, 1300 - 1990's, edited by J. Davidson Reid (Oxford 1994), and it is used with express permission from Oxford University press.
Address concerns or inquiries to macfarlane@byu.edu.