The Prometheus Bound of Aeschylus

Originally published in 1899 as part of the Pitt Press Series, this book contains the Greek text of Aeschylus' Prometheus Bound.

Aeschylus (Author), H. Rackham (Edited by)

9781107619975, Cambridge University Press

Paperback / softback, published 8 August 2013

130 pages
19.8 x 12.9 x 0.7 cm, 0.14 kg

Originally published in 1899 as part of the Pitt Press Series, this book contains the Greek text of Aeschylus' Prometheus Bound. The tragedy is prefaced with a history of Prometheus in Greek myth and an attempted reconstruction of the other two plays in the Prometheus trilogy, of which Prometheus Bound is the only extant piece, with detailed notes following at the end of the text. This book will be of value to anyone with an interest in early Athenian drama.

Preface
Introduction
Text of the play
Explanatory notes
Critical notes
Indices.

Subject Areas: Classical history / classical civilisation [HBLA1]