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Preface -- The Mythological Tradition And Its Adaptation In Prometheus Bound -- Preliminary Comment -- The 'divine Overthrows' And The Battle Of The Titans -- The Offence Of Prometheus And Its Punishment -- The Secret Of Prometheus And The Io Theme -- Prometheus Bound: Introductory Comments -- Some Problems And Assumptions -- Prophecy And Tragic Action: A Synoptic View Of The Play -- Prometheus Bound: Detailed Commentary -- The Prologue -- The Parodos -- The First Episode -- The First Stasimon And The Second Episode -- The Second Stasimon; Second Episode (io Episode), Third Stasimon -- The Final Scene -- Appendix To Chapter 3 -- Prometheus' Speeches On The Arts: Some Comparisons And Speculations -- The Trilogy -- Expectations Arising From Prometheus Bound -- Components Of The Trilogy -- The Fragments And Other Ancient Evidence -- The Evidence Considered -- Theoretical Reconstructions Of The Trilogy -- The Zeus Problem In Prometheus Bound And The Trilogy -- Appendix 1 Some Views On The Authenticity Of Prometheus Bound -- Appendix 2 Notes On The Staging Of Prometheus Bound -- Bibliography. D.j. Conacher. Bibliography: P. [193]-198.

Author
Conacher, D. J.
Publisher
Toronto ; Buffalo: University of Toronto Press
Published
1980
Language
EN
ISBN
9780802064165
Subjects
Literary Fiction, Humanities

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