The Epic of Gilgamesh 0865162514, 9780865162518

The Epic of Gilgamesh 0865162514, 9780865162518

Miraculously preserved on clay tablets dating back as much as four thousand years, the poem of Gilgamesh, king of Uruk,

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The Epic of Gilgamesh 9781503621626

Since the discovery over one hundred years ago of a body of Mesopotamian poetry preserved on clay tablets, what has come

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Gilgamesh: A New Translation of the Ancient Epic 9780300262599

A poem for the ages, freshly and accessibly translated by an international rising star, bringing together scholarly prec

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Gilgamesh among Us: Modern Encounters with the Ancient Epic 9780801463419

The world's oldest work of literature, the Epic of Gilgamesh recounts the adventures of the semimythical Sumerian k

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Male and Female in the Epic of Gilgamesh: Encounters, Literary History, and Interpretation 9781575067186

The deeds and struggles of Gilgamesh, legendary king of the city-state Uruk in the land of Sumer, have fascinated reader

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Gilgamesh : A magnificent retelling of kumankind's oldest epic adventure 0380975742, 9780380975747

An epic adventure from the earliest days of civilization, this is a tale of greatness and glory that has been passed dow

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Gilgamesh : A magnificent retelling of kumankind's oldest epic adventure 0380975742, 9780380975747

An epic adventure from the earliest days of civilization, this is a tale of greatness and glory that has been passed dow

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The Gilgamesh Epic and Old Testament Parallels [2 ed.] 0226323986, 9780226323985

Cuneiform records made some three thousand years ago are the basis for this essay on the ideas of death and the afterlif

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The standard Babylonian Epic of Gilgamesh : cuneiform text, transliteration, glossary, indices and sign list [1 ed.] 9514577604

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Gilgamesh: The Life of a Poem 9780691196992

This is a short and accessible book about the Epic of Gilgamesh, what we might know of its composition, its discovery in

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