Prometheus

Great discussion today. I'll be embedding the short Prometheus videos we watched in class later on today. I think that it's interesting to note the connection between Victor and Prometheus, the monster and Prometheus, and Robert Walton and Prometheus. It's also important to note that this allusion and the use of foils serve to help emphasize Shelley's thematic discussion of the danger of unfettered search for knowledge.

Here are those two videos: