Pygmalion in Life on Planet Rock

in Life on Planet Rock

Writing and Speaking Skills

Merit and Distinction Criteria --Practical Case Studies Linked to Assessment

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Pygmalion in Life on Planet RockPygmalion Both Delighted and Scandalized Its First Audiences in 1914. a Brilliantly Witty Reworking of the Classical Tale of the Sculptor Pygmalion, Who Falls in Love With His Perfect Female Statue, It is Also a Barbed Attack on the British Class System and a Statement of Shaw's Feminist Views. in Shaw's Hands, the Phoneticist Henry Higgins is the Pygmalion Figure Who Believes He Can Transform Eliza Doolittle, a Cockney Flower Girl, Into a Duchess at