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《Prometheus Bound》(Aeschylus)内容简介:Prometheus, a Titan who defies the gods and gives fire to mankind, acts for which he is subjected to...
“Prometheus Bound”(Gr:“Prometheus Desmotes”) is a tragedy often attributed to the ancient Greek playwrightAeschylusalthough it is now usually considered to be almost certainly the work of another (unknown) hand, perhaps as late as 415 BCE. It is based on the myth ofPrometheus, th...
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1Aeschylus’PrometheusBoundPreface,NotesandTranslationbyMarianneMcDonaldCopyright,20082INTRODUCTIONAeschylusTherewerethreemajortragicplaywrightsinfifth-centuryAthens:Aeschylus(ca.525-456BC),sevenofwhoseplayssurviveoutofapproximatelyeighty;Sophocles(ca.496-406BC),withsevenplayssurvivingoutofapproximatelyonehundredandtwenty...
Prometheus Bound is a play beloved of revolutionaries, romantics and rebels, though its blazing idealism is tempered with an acute awareness of the compromises, dangers and obsessions of political action. This companion sets the play in its historical context, explores its challenge to authority, and...
Prometheus Bound Prometheus having, by his attention to the wants of men, provoked the anger of Jove, is bound down in a cleft of a rock in a distant desert of Scythia. Here he not only relates the wanderings, but foretells the future lot of Io, and likewise alludes to the fall of...
Io. Say who it was that bound thee fast in this cleft? Pr. The decree of Jupiter, but the hand of Vulcan. Io. And for what offenses art thou paying the penalty? Pr. Thus much alone is all that I can clearly explain to thee. 36Io. At least, in addition to this, discover what...
Conacher. Aeschylus' 'Prometheus Bound': a Literary Commentary University of Toronto Press 1981. xii, 198. $25.00; $8.50 paper For great fantasists like Shelley and Wagner, Prometheus has represented the struggle for human progress and civilization; and much the same view is to be found from ...
Interprets Aeschylus' play `Prometheus Bound.' Humanistic significance of justice as seen by Prometheus, Zeus and Io; Discovery of the universally applicable ethical requirements of government; Portrayal of Zeus in `Prometheus Bound'; Intractability and intelligence of Prometheus; Autonomy of Io's help...