The Epic of Gilgamesh - A Norton Critical Edition
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Produktdetails
Verlag | Norton |
Auflage | 2019 |
Seiten | 272 |
Format | 13,1 x 21,5 x 1,4 cm |
Gewicht | 236 g |
Artikeltyp | Englisches Buch |
Reihe | Norton Critical Editions |
EAN | 9780393643985 |
Bestell-Nr | 39364398EA |
Produktbeschreibung
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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