{"product_id":"prometheus-bound-aeschylus-9780226851082","title":"Prometheus Bound","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA stand-alone edition of Aeschylus's \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003ePrometheus Bound \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cb\u003etaken from Chicago's renowned translations of the Greek tragedies.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn the wake of the Olympian gods' clash with the Titans, Zeus punishes his former ally and fellow deity, Prometheus, for having dared to bring knowledge to humankind. In this sole surviving play of Aeschylus's Prometheus trilogy, we find Prometheus chained in a desolate landscape, suffering great cruelty at the hands of his fellow gods. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDrawn from the authoritative third edition of the University of Chicago Press's Complete Greek Tragedies\u003ci\u003e \u003c\/i\u003eseries, David Grene's searing translation of \u003ci\u003ePrometheus Bound \u003c\/i\u003eis presented here in a stand-alone edition. An introduction by Glenn W. Most and Mark Griffith provides essential information about the play's first production, plot, and reception in antiquity.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Aeschylus\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0226851087\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780226851082\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e University of Chicago Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 10\/09\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 56\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.00lbs","brand":"Aeschylus","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48623605612799,"sku":"9780226851082","price":12.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/prometheus-bound-aeschylus-9780226851082","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}