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Principles of Akkadian textual criticism /

Errors of many kinds abound in Akkadian writings, but this fact's far-reaching implications have never been unraveled and systematized. To attempt this is the aim of this book. Drawing on scholarship from other fields, it outlines a framework for the critical evaluation of extant text and the f...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Worthington, Martin
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Boston : De Gruyter, ©2012.
Colección:Studies in ancient Near Eastern records ; v. 1.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Errors of many kinds abound in Akkadian writings, but this fact's far-reaching implications have never been unraveled and systematized. To attempt this is the aim of this book. Drawing on scholarship from other fields, it outlines a framework for the critical evaluation of extant text and the formulation of conjectural emendations. Along the way, it explores issues at the interface of orthography, textual transmission, scribal education, grammar, literacy, and literary interpretation.--Cover.
Descripción Física:1 online resource
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:1614510563
9781614510567
1283629259
9781283629256
1501513257
9781501513251
9786613941701
6613941700
ISSN:2161-4155 ;