The Epic of Gilgamesh: A Norton Critical Edition

Name: The Epic of Gilgamesh: A Norton Critical Edition
Brand: W. W. Norton & Company
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ISBN: 9780393643985

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01 Apr, 2019

By Benjamin R Foster (Edited by)

This Norton Critical Edition includes: An expanded translation from the Akkadian by Benjamin R. Foster based on new discoveries, adding lines throughout t...

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ISBN-10:

0393643980

ISBN-13:

9780393643985

Publisher

W. W. Norton & Company

Dimensions

8.30 X 5.10 X 0.70 inches

Language

English

Description

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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ISBN-10

:0393643980

ISBN-13

:9780393643985

Publisher

:W. W. Norton & Company

Publication date

: 01 Apr, 2019

Edition

:Critical edition

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The Epic of Gilgamesh: A Norton Critical Edition

By Benjamin R Foster (Edited by)

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