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184 pages • first pub 1959 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780691019079
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Princeton University Press
Publication date: 30 November 1997
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Prometheus the god stole fire from heaven and bestowed it on humans. In punishment, Zeus chained him to a rock, where an eagle clawed unceasingly at his liver, until Herakles freed him. For the Greeks, the myth of Prometheus's release reflected a ...
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184 pages • first pub 1959 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780691019079
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Princeton University Press
Publication date: 30 November 1997
Description
Prometheus the god stole fire from heaven and bestowed it on humans. In punishment, Zeus chained him to a rock, where an eagle clawed unceasingly at his liver, until Herakles freed him. For the Greeks, the myth of Prometheus's release reflected a ...