Enuma Elish : the Babylonian epic of creation /

"This work, the first in a groundbreaking series making Babylonian literature accessible, presents Enuma Elish in transliteration, transcription and translation, with an introduction for readers and essays from leading scholars in the field. Essays cover important historical and contextual info...

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Other Authors: Haubold, Johannes (Editor), Heinrich, Adrian C. (Adrian Cornelius) (Editor), Helle, Sophus (Editor, Translator), Jiménez, Enrique, 1985- (Editor), Wisnom, Laura Selena, 1986- (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Akkadian
Published: London ; New York : Bloomsbury Academic, 2025.
Series:Library of Babylonian literature ; v. 1.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:"This work, the first in a groundbreaking series making Babylonian literature accessible, presents Enuma Elish in transliteration, transcription and translation, with an introduction for readers and essays from leading scholars in the field. Essays cover important historical and contextual information, offer discussions of key topics and explanations of technical terms, as well as suggestions of relevant further reading. The book's interpretive and reflective approach encourages a greater understanding of the poem as a work of literature while remaining grounded in philology"--
Item Description:"Enuma Elish transcription by Adrian C. Heinrich and translation by Sophus Helle"--page 25
Physical Description:1 online resource (xii, 340 pages)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781350297180
1350297186
9781350297173
1350297178
9781350297425
1350297429
DOI:10.5040/9781350297425