The Epic of Gilgamesh: A Norton Critical Edition - Paperback
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Availability:In StockContributor:Benjamin R. Foster (Editor)Series:Norton Critical Editions #0Publish date:2019-04-01Pages:272
Language:EnglishPublisher:W. W. Norton & CompanyISBN-13:9780393643985ISBN-10:393643980UPC:9780393643985Book Category:Poetry, Literary CriticismBook Subcategory:Epic, Middle Eastern, AfricanSize:8.30 x 5.10 x 0.70 inchesWeight:0.6504Product ID:SCAJE7E30H
The Epic of Gilgamesh: A Norton Critical Edition
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...
Series: Norton Critical Editions #0
Language:EnglishPublisher:W. W. Norton & CompanyISBN-13:9780393643985ISBN-10:393643980UPC:9780393643985Book Category:Poetry, Literary CriticismBook Subcategory:Epic, Middle Eastern, AfricanSize:8.30 x 5.10 x 0.70 inchesWeight:0.6504Product ID:SCAJE7E30H
Foster, Benjamin R.: - 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,...
Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
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2nd Edition
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