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Prometheus Bound As Tragedy

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August 12, 2013

 

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Hermes references Prometheus’ hamartia as the source of his downfall by saying, “Only your own folly will entangle you in the inextricable net of destruction” (52). Prometheus has no proud characteristic like hubris but merely makes a mistake by disobeying the ruler of the gods. Prometheus is morally innocent because he committed a selfless, kind act but must be punished for failing to recognize what his actions would cause...
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Prometheus has no proud characteristic like hubris but merely makes a mistake by disobeying the ruler of the gods. Prometheus is morally innocent because he committed a selfless, kind act but must be punished for failing to recognize what his actions would cause. Every tragedy, according to Aristotle, must contain a reversal, discovery and suffering and, in Prometheus Bound, Prometheus’ reversal is the unintended results his action causes followed by his discovery...
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