Properties (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
play
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| gptkbp:adaptation |
film
novel opera |
| gptkbp:author |
Aeschylus
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| gptkbp:character |
gptkb:Prometheus
|
| gptkbp:critical_reception |
widely studied
considered a classic performed frequently |
| gptkbp:cultural_impact |
inspired art
inspired music inspired theater inspired philosophy |
| gptkbp:genre |
tragedy
|
| gptkbp:historicalContext |
addresses themes of justice
addresses themes of power part of the Oresteia trilogy reflects_ancient_Greek_values |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Prometheus Bound
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| gptkbp:influence |
Western literature
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| gptkbp:language |
Ancient Greek
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| gptkbp:notableFeature |
Hephaestus
Oceanus Io Chorus of Oceanids |
| gptkbp:notableQuote |
“I will not be silent.”
“The pain I endure is for the sake of mankind.” “I am bound to this rock.” “I am the bringer of light.” “I gave them fire.” “I suffer for my love of humanity.” “I would rather be a slave than a coward.” “The greatest of all blessings is to be free.” “Hope_is_the_only_good_thing_left_to_men.” “Zeus_is_a_tyrant.” |
| gptkbp:performance |
5th century BC
|
| gptkbp:performances |
dialogue
monologues choral odes |
| gptkbp:plot |
Prometheus_is_punished_by_Zeus_for_giving_fire_to_humanity.
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| gptkbp:relatedPatent |
gptkb:Prometheus_Unbound
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| gptkbp:setting |
gptkb:Mount_Olympus
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| gptkbp:symbolism |
fire
hope suffering |
| gptkbp:theme |
defiance against tyranny
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