Femme parfaite sur commande Le mythe de Pygmalion dans deux romans de science-fiction et de fantasy
- Publication type: Article from a collective work
- Collective work: L’Antiquité dans l’imaginaire contemporain. Fantasy, science-fiction, fantastique
- Author: Keen (Tony)
- Pages: 205 to 213
- Collection: Encounters, n° 88
The reception of Ovid’s Pygmalion myth can be compared in The Holy Machine by Chris Beckett and The Cosmology of the Wider World by Jeffrey Ford, knowing that another taproot for this trope is, as in all modern accounts of the creation of artificial life, Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein, itself linked to the classical myth of Prometheus.
- CLIL theme: 4027 -- SCIENCES HUMAINES ET SOCIALES, LETTRES -- Lettres et Sciences du langage -- Lettres -- Etudes littéraires générales et thématiques
- ISBN: 978-2-8124-2995-8
- EAN: 9782812429958
- ISSN: 2261-1851
- DOI: 10.15122/isbn.978-2-8124-2995-8.p.0205
- Publisher: Classiques Garnier
- Online publication: 08-05-2014
- Language: French
