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Prometheus Bound
In Greek legend, Prometheus was the Titan who, against the will of Zeus, stole fire from the gods for the benefit of man. His terrible punishment by Zeus, and his continuing defiance of Zeus in the face of that punishment, remain universal symbols of man's vulnerability in any struggle with the gods.In the epic drama Prometheus Bound, Aeschylus (c. 525-456 BC), first of the three great Greek tragic poets, re-creates this legendary conflict between rebellious subject and vengeful god. Chained for eternity to a barren rock, his flesh repeatedly torn by a ravaging eagle, Prometheus defends his ch
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monografia Rebiun38759214 https://catalogo.rebiun.org/rebiun/record/Rebiun38759214 m d cr -n--------- 141222s2012||||||| o|||||||||||eng|d 9780486113043 0486113043 AU-PeEL eng AU-PeEL AU-PeEL eng 882.0109 Aeschylus Prometheus Bound 1st ed Newburyport Dover Publications 2012 Newburyport Newburyport Dover Publications 1 online resource (94 p.) 1 online resource (94 p.) Text txt computer c online resource cr Dover Thrift Editions Description based upon print version of record Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Note; Characters; Prometheus Bound; DOVER THRIFT EDITIONS In Greek legend, Prometheus was the Titan who, against the will of Zeus, stole fire from the gods for the benefit of man. His terrible punishment by Zeus, and his continuing defiance of Zeus in the face of that punishment, remain universal symbols of man's vulnerability in any struggle with the gods.In the epic drama Prometheus Bound, Aeschylus (c. 525-456 BC), first of the three great Greek tragic poets, re-creates this legendary conflict between rebellious subject and vengeful god. Chained for eternity to a barren rock, his flesh repeatedly torn by a ravaging eagle, Prometheus defends his ch English Prometheus (Greek deity)-- Drama Electronic books Greek drama -- Translations into English Prometheus -- (Greek deity) -- Drama Languages & Literatures. Greek & Latin Languages & Literatures. Thomson, George Derwent Contributor 9780486287621 0486287629 Dover Thrift Editions