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The Epic of Gilgamesh - A Norton Critical Edition (Norton Critical Editions, Band 0) - Softcover

Foster, Benjamin R.

 
9780393643985: The Epic of Gilgamesh - A Norton Critical Edition (Norton Critical Editions, Band 0)
Softcover
ISBN 10: 0393643980 ISBN 13: 9780393643985
Verlag: Norton, 2019

Inhaltsangabe

This Norton Critical Edition includes:An expanded translation from the Akkadian by Benjamin R. Foster based on new discoveries, adding lines throughout the world’s oldest epic masterpiece.Benjamin R. Foster’s full introduction and expanded explanatory annotations.Eleven illustrations.Analogues from the Sumerian and Hittite narrative traditions along with “The Gilgamesh Letter,” a parody of the epic enjoyed by Mesopotamian schoolchildren during the first millennium BCE.Essays by Thorkild Jacobsen, William L. Moran, Susan Ackerman, and Andrew R. George, and a poem by Hillary Major.A Glossary of Proper Names and a Selected Bibliography.

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Über die Autorin bzw. den Autor

Benjamin R. Foster is Professor of Assyriology at Yale University, where he has taught since 1975. His books include Before the Muses: An Anthology of Akkadian Literature, From Distant Days: Myths, Tales, and Poetry of Ancient Mesopotamia, Sargonic Tablets from Telloh in the Istanbul Archaeological Museum, and Administration and Use of Institutional Land in Sargonic Sumer, and Umma in the Sargonic Period.

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Verlag
Norton
Erscheinungsdatum
2019
Sprache
Englisch
ISBN 10 
0393643980
ISBN 13 
9780393643985
Einband
Taschenbuch
Auflage
2
Anzahl der Seiten
272
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