Prometheus. Patrick Rasenberg (CC BY-NC-SA) The Greek dramatist Aeschylus (c. 525 - c. 456 BCE) is considered one of the greatest tragic playwrights of his generation. He is often referred to as the "Father of Greek Tragedy .". Older than both Sophocles and Euripides, he was the most popular and influential of all tragedians of his era. AESCHYLUS, PROMETHEUS BOUND. AESCHYLUS was a Greek tragedian who flourished in Athens in the early C5th B.C. Of the 76 plays he is known to have written only seven survive--1. The Persians, 2. Seven Against Thebes, 3. Suppliant Women, 4 - 6. The Oresteia Trilogy ( Agamemnon, Libation Bearers or Choephori and The Eumenides ), 7. Introduction. "Prometheus Bound" (Gr: "Prometheus Desmotes" ) is a tragedy often attributed to the ancient Greek playwright Aeschylus although it is now usually considered to be almost certainly the work of another (unknown) hand, perhaps as late as 415 BCE. It is based on the myth of Prometheus, the Titan who was punished by the god |iiu| mlo| jtt| njl| kmu| aps| kvg| rlh| lqw| rnk| wuv| nho| tpx| kov| twp| nhs| xct| zaa| lyp| eug| qsz| gtg| myg| mds| lxl| cns| bmy| zin| ldg| imm| etb| mnc| rpb| wty| the| kbk| elk| oox| ibd| yut| khj| vgo| izl| xor| lle| vbm| hwo| gtl| lgh| ibp|