Prometheus Revisited
Subtitle: The Quest for Global Justice in the Twenty-First Century (Critical Perspectives on Modern Culture)
Publisher: University of Massachusetts Press
Published: June 2003
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 317
ISBN-13: 9781558493902
Subjects: Globalization; History of ideas, intellectual history; International relations; Political control & freedoms; Political ideologies; Philosophy; Politics / Current Events; Social Science; Sociology - General; Politics/International Relations; Social justice; General; History & Theory - General; Civilization; Ethics & Moral Philosophy; Nationalism
First sentence: IN APRIL 1819 a young expatriate Englishman in Rome put the finishing touches to a long poetic drama, eloquent on the questions of freedom and resistance to tyranny but full of abstruse allegorical figures derived from the classical world.