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Prometheus

Archetypal Image of Human Existence

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  • 196 stron
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Exploring the myth of Prometheus, this work delves into the themes of suffering and transformation, illustrating how the tale reflects profound truths about human existence. Carl Kerényi traces the evolution of the myth from ancient Greek sources like Hesiod and Aeschylus to its reinterpretation in Romantic poetry by figures such as Goethe and Shelley. Additionally, the analysis incorporates Jungian psychology, presenting Prometheus as an archetype of human daring and the journey from pain to sacrifice, highlighting its lasting impact on Western thought.

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Prometheus, Karl Kerényi

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Rok wydania
1997
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Tytuł
Prometheus
Podtytuł
Archetypal Image of Human Existence
Język
angielski
Rok wydania
1997
Oprawa
miękka
Liczba stron
196
ISBN13
9780691019079
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Oryginalna nazwa
Prometheus
Ocena
4,25 z 5
Opis
Exploring the myth of Prometheus, this work delves into the themes of suffering and transformation, illustrating how the tale reflects profound truths about human existence. Carl Kerényi traces the evolution of the myth from ancient Greek sources like Hesiod and Aeschylus to its reinterpretation in Romantic poetry by figures such as Goethe and Shelley. Additionally, the analysis incorporates Jungian psychology, presenting Prometheus as an archetype of human daring and the journey from pain to sacrifice, highlighting its lasting impact on Western thought.