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Prometheus
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Hesiod and Aeschylus both tell the tale of , the god that stole fire from Olympus and gave it to man. Each author takes a different position on the matter: Hesiod condemns and man, while Aeschylus celebrates them, which is evident in several characteristics of the myth. First, the role of the fe ....
Middle of essay ....enough grain in 1 day to feed him for the whole year. But because “devious-minded” took advantage of Zeus’ goodwill, mankind was meant to suffer. Hesiod says that hope, the only thing left in Pandora’s box, stayed because it was Zeus’ will. Aeschylus tells of an oppressive, unjust and fearful Zeus. is not free to help mankind simply because its Zeus’ will. Hephaestus and the Chorus (the daughters of Oceanus) both pity and express their opinions on how .... |
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