Pygmalion (adaptation)

Pygmalion (adaptation)

by George Bernard Shaw, Nicole Vittiglio

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Professor Henry Higgins thinks he can turn Eliza Doolittle, a poor flower seller, into a duchess by teaching her how to speak and look a certain way.

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  1. 1

    How does the initial encounter between Henry Higgins, Colonel Pickering, and Eliza Doolittle establish the vast social and economic divides of Edwardian London?

  2. 2

    In what ways does language serve as a weapon of class oppression rather than merely a tool for communication throughout the story?

  3. 3

    Do you think Higgins treats Eliza as a human being with agency, or does he view her more like a scientific experiment or a piece of property?

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