{"product_id":"prometheus","title":"Prometheus","description":"\u003cp\u003eWith no recent publications discussing Prometheus at length, this book provides a much-needed introduction to the Promethean myth of this rebellious god who defied Zeus to steal fire for mankind.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSeeking to locate the nature of this compelling tale’s continuing relevance throughout history, Carol Dougherty traces a history of the myth of Prometheus from its origins in ancient Greece, to its resurgence in the works of the Romantic era and beyond.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOffering a comparative approach that includes visual material and film, the book reveals a Prometheus who was a rebel against Zeus’ tyranny to Aeschylus, a defender of political and artistic integrity to Percy Bysshe Shelley, and a symbol of technological innovation during the industrial revolution; his resilience and adaptability illuminating his power and importance in Western culture.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003ePrometheus\u003c\/em\u003e is an essential introduction to the Promethean myth for all readers of classics, the arts and literature alike.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Taylor \u0026 Francis","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45542716866798,"sku":"9780415324069","price":46.74,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0630\/9612\/7726\/files\/9780415324069.jpg?v=1720133033","url":"https:\/\/bookland.com.au\/products\/prometheus","provider":"Book Land AU","version":"1.0","type":"link"}