Pygmalion meets Buffy the Vampire Slayer - for iPod/iPhone

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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 characters and narratives are revealed to be new incarnations of ancient classical myths that have fi…

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    • Aug 17, 2010 LATEST EPISODE
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    • 14 EPISODES


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    Pygmalion and Popular Culture: Paula James

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 17, 2010 9:44


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

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

    Pygmalion and Popular Culture: Lorna Jowett

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 17, 2010 9:13


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

    Pygmalion and Popular Culture: Amanda Potter

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 17, 2010 8:13


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

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

    From Pygmalion to Buffy: re-interpreting myth

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 17, 2010 9:54


    Open University academic Paula James explains the links between Buffy the Vampire Slayer and classical mythology.

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    Transcript -- Open University academic Paula James explains the links between Buffy the Vampire Slayer and classical mythology.

    Why study myth?

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 17, 2010 3:36


    Chris Emlyn-Jones, Valerie Hope and Paula James reveal the enduring importance of myth.

    Transcript -- Why study myth?

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    Transcript -- Chris Emlyn-Jones, Valerie Hope and Paula James reveal the enduring importance of myth.

    A330: Myth in the Greek and Roman worlds

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 17, 2010 5:42


    How story and myth are embedded into the monuments and artefacts of ancient Greece and Rome.

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    Transcript -- How story and myth are embedded into the monuments and artefacts of ancient Greece and Rome.

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