Prometheus
Carol Dougherty traces a history of the Prometheus myth from its origins in Ancient Greece to its resurgence in the works of the Romantic era and beyond. Prometheus defied Zeus to steal fire for mankind and his story continues to make an appearance in art and literature to the present day.
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Main Author: | Dougherty, Carol. |
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Format: | Book |
Language: | English |
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London ; New York :
Routledge,
2006.
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Physical Description: |
xvi, 155 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm. |
Series: |
Gods and heroes of the ancient world.
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