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Gilgamesh : the life of a poem /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Schmidt, Michael, 1947- (Author)
Corporate Author: JSTOR (Organization)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Princeton, New Jersey : Princeton University Press, [2019]
Subjects:
Gilgamesh.
Gilgamesh > Influence.
Gilgamesh > (Legendary character) > In literature.
Epic poetry, Assyro-Babylonian > History and criticism.
Heroes in literature.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Preface
  • Introduction
  • Riddles
  • Two roads diverge
  • Tablet 1
  • Tablet 2
  • Tablet 3
  • Tablet 4
  • Tablet 5
  • Tablet 6
  • Tablet 7
  • Tablet 8
  • Tablet 9
  • Tablet 10
  • Tablet 11
  • Tablet 12
  • Imagining Gilgamesh
  • Getting a grip
  • What sort of poem? (1)
  • What sort of poem? (2)
  • Gilgamesh reads us
  • How you tell it
  • Postface.