Gilgamesh : a new translation of the ancient epic with essays on the poem, its past, and its passion /
Gilgamesh is a Babylonian epic from three thousand years ago, which tells of King Gilgamesh's deep love for the wild man Enkidu and his pursuit of immortality when Enkidu dies. It is a story about love between men, loss and grief, the confrontation with death, the destruction of nature, insomni...
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Main Author: |
Helle, Sophus
(Translator, writer of essays, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/trl, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/wst) |
Other Authors: |
Kilgore, Dustin
(http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/bkd),
Volvovski, Jenny
(Bookjacket designer, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/bjd) |
Format: | Book
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Language: | English Akkadian |
Published: |
New Haven ; London :
Yale University Press,
[2021]
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