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1、賣花女(戲劇)《賣花女》，原名《皮革馬利翁》(Pygmalion)是愛爾蘭劇作家蕭伯納的戏剧。皮革馬利翁原是羅馬神話中的一位雕刻家的名字，一生不愛女色，卻愛上了自己刻的雕像。這尊雕像令他魂牽夢縈，最後他去請求維納斯女神成全。維納斯讓皮革馬利翁用手碰觸雕像，雕像變成了一位活生生的美貌女子。皮革馬利翁相當高興，給她取名伽拉忒婭(Galatea)，並帶她去感謝維納斯。蕭伯納以這個故事為藍本，以賣花女一劇表現出皮格馬利翁和伽拉忒婭可能會發生的問題。本劇曾於1938年翻拍成黑白電影，1956年，此劇改編為音樂劇《窈窕淑女》(MyFairLady)。1964年，音樂劇拍成同名電影，改由奧黛麗·赫

2、本飾演伊萊莎。Pygmalion:ARomanceinFiveActs(1913)isaplaybyGeorgeBernardShaw.ProfessorofphoneticsHenryHigginsmakesabetthathecantrainabedraggledCockneyflowergirl,ElizaDoolittle,topassforaduchessatanambassador'sgardenpartybyteachinghertoassumeaveneerofgentility,themostimportantelementofwhich,hebelieves,is

3、impeccablespeech.Theplayisasharplampoon讽刺oftherigid刻板的Britishclasssystemofthedayandacommentonwomen'sindependence,packagedasaromanticcomedy.InspirationsShawcreatedElizaDoolittlespecificallyforMrsPatrickCampbell,partlyasaflirtatiouschallengeandpartlytoteaseherforhersocialpretensions,whichhefeltha

4、mperedhergrowthasanartist.[1]Heraffecteddictiononstage(eveninShakespeare),whichbothheandOscarWildeinstantlyrecognizedasthatofasuburbansocialclimber,[2]wasatoddswithherconsiderableabilities,andlikelyprovokedtheHigginsinShawtoagreatdegree.Theideacametohimin1897,when"Mrs.Pat"wasundercontracttoJohn

5、stonForbes-Robertsonandattheheightofheryouthfulfascinationandglamour.WritingtoEllenTerryinSeptemberofthatyear,hementionsForbes's"rapscallionlyflowergirl";thenextsentenceis,"CaesarandCleopatrahasbeendrivencleanoutofmyheadbyaplayIwanttowritefortheminwhichheshallbeawestendgentlemanandsheaneastendd

6、onainanapronandthreeorangeandredostrichfeathers."[3]"ThereformerEnglandneedstodayisanenergeticphoneticenthusiast:thatiswhyIhavemadesuchaonetheheroofapopularplay."[4]ThesuccessofPygmaliondrewattentiontothescienceofphoneticsandspeculationaroseoverwhetheramodelforHenryHigginsexisted.Shawnevernamed

7、aninspirationforthemanortheprofessor.However,inthePrefacetothe1916editionhewritesatlengthabouttherespectedphilologistandphoneticianHenrySweet,withwhomhecommunicatedforyearsregardingphoneticsandshorthand.Dr.Sweetwouldstandbeforeagr