Bibliograph

The epic of Gilgamesh, a new translation, analogues, criticism, translated and edited by Benjamin R. Foster. The Sumerian Gilgamesh poems / translated by Douglas Frayne. The Hittite Gilgamesh / translated by Gary Beckman

Type

Label

The epic of Gilgamesh, a new translation, analogues, criticism, translated and edited by Benjamin R. Foster. The Sumerian Gilgamesh poems / translated by Douglas Frayne. The Hittite Gilgamesh / translated by Gary Beckman

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (p. 229)

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

no index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

The epic of Gilgamesh

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

43790939

Responsibility statement

translated and edited by Benjamin R. Foster. The Sumerian Gilgamesh poems / translated by Douglas Frayne. The Hittite Gilgamesh / translated by Gary Beckman

Series statement

A Norton critical edition

Sub title

a new translation, analogues, criticism

Table Of Contents

The text of the Epic of Gilgamesh -- The Sumerian Gilgamesh poems -- The Hittite Gilgamesh -- The Gilgamesh letter -- The Gilgamesh epic: a masterpiece from Ancient Mesopotamia / William Moran -- "And death the journey's end": the Gilgamesh epic / Thorkild Jacobsen -- Images of women in the Gilgamesh epic / Rivkah Harris -- Gilgamesh remembers a dream / Hillary Major

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