March 30, 2025

Episode 209: Shelley’s Prometheus Unbound, Act 1, Scene 1. Prometheus Wants to Recall His Curse on Jupiter, but Can’t Remember It. His Mother, Earth, Tells Him to Summon a Phantasm.

37 minutes

Prometheus’s opening speech indicates that he has changed. He no longer hates, and would recant his curse on Jupiter, but can’t remember it. No one, even his mother, Earth, dares tell him. But Earth tells him to summon someone from a mysterious Otherworld “below” death, in which reside images which are the doubles of all things in this life.

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By Michael Dolzani

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March 30, 2025

Episode 209: Shelley’s Prometheus Unbound, Act 1, Scene 1. Prometheus Wants to Recall His Curse on Jupiter, but Can’t Remember It. His Mother, Earth, Tells Him to Summon a Phantasm.

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Episode 209: Shelley’s Prometheus Unbound, Act 1, Scene 1. Prometheus Wants to Recall His Curse on Jupiter, but Can’t Remember It. His Mother, Earth, Tells Him to Summon a Phantasm.

Episode 209: Shelley’s Prometheus Unbound, Act 1, Scene 1. Prometheus Wants to Recall His Curse on Jupiter, but Can’t Remember It. His Mother, Earth, Tells Him to Summon a Phantasm.