Pandora's Box The Changing Aspects of a Mythical Symbol |
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Author:
| Panofsky, Dora Panofsky, Erwin |
Series title: | Bollingen Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-0-691-65655-7 |
Publication Date: | Jan 2019 |
Publisher: | Princeton University Press
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Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | USD $87.00 |
Book Description:
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Pandora waas the "pagan Eve," and she is one of the rare mythological figures to have retained vitality up to our day. Glorified by Calderon, Voltaire, and Goethe, she is familiar to all of us, and "Pandora's box" is a household word. In this classic study Dora and Erwin Panofsky trace the history of Pandora and of Pandora's box in European literat
Pandora waas the "pagan Eve," and she is one of the rare mythological figures to have retained vitality up to our day. Glorified by Calderon, Voltaire, and Goethe, she is familiar to all of us, and "Pandora's box" is a household word. In this classic study Dora and Erwin Panofsky trace the history of Pandora and of Pandora's box in European literat