Pandora's Box and the Creation of Man - Mythillogical Podcast

Today Charles and Crofty unpack Pandora's jar of evils, on the way learning of the creation of humanity, the trickery of Prometheus, and how the story evolved from Ancient Greece to the present day.

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Sources for this episode included:
Hesiod’s Prometheus and Development in Myth by E. F. Beall
https://www.jstor.org/stable/2710042?...

The Myth of Prometheus, its survival and metamorphoses up to the eighteenth century by Olga Raggio
https://archive.org/details/raggio-19...

The Myth of Prometheus in Hesiod by Jean-Pierre Vernant, which is in the book Myth and Society in Ancient Greece
https://archive.org/details/mythsocie...

Pandora’s Box: The Changing Aspects of a Mythical Symbol by Dora and Erwin Panofsky
https://monoskop.org/images/4/40/Pano...

Prolegomena to the Study of Greek Religion by Jane Ellen Harrison
https://archive.org/details/prolegome...

The Content’s of Hesiod’s Pandora’s Jar by E. F. Beall
https://www.jstor.org/stable/4476682

Tertullian’s Pandora and John Milton’s “The Doctrine and Discipline of Divorce” by George F Butler
https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/abs/...

Pandora’s diseases by RM Frazer
https://grbs.library.duke.edu/index.p...