The myth of materialism and the subject of modernity: Pygmalion in the works of Andre-Francois Boureau-Deslandes and Jean-Jacques Rousseau

Examination of the myth of Pygmalion in the work of Andre-Francois Bouraud-Delland and Jean-Jacques Rousseau as a metaphor for the modern subject, which emphasizes the ambivalence of the age of modernity. The main educational versions of the myth.

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