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Akkadian Love Literature of the Third and Second Millennium BCE /

"Akkadian Love Literature of the Third and Second Millennium BCE is the first systematic treatment of the corpus of Akkadian compositions related to love and sex in Ancient Near Eastern Studies. More than 30 cuneiform texts (including two hitherto unpublished compositions) are carefully edited...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Wasserman, Nathan
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Wiesbaden : Harrassowitz, 2016.
Colección:Leipziger altorientalistische Studien ; Bd. 4.
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  • Cover; Title Page; Copyright; Table of Contents; Body; Preface; Akkadian Love Literature: An Overview ; 1. The Scope of This Study; 1.1 The Corpus; 2. Thematic and Temporal Classification of the Corpus; 2.1 The Problem of the Love Lyrics; 2.2 Akkadian Love Literature: a Genre?; 2.3 Akkadian Love Literature
  • between Official Cult and Private Context; 2.4 Old Babylonian Texts vs. Middle Babylonian/Assyrian Texts; 3. Characterization of the Corpus; 3.1 The Style of Akkadian Love Literature; 3.2 The Human Realm and the Divine Realm; 3.3 Personal Names; 3.4 The Royal Presence.
  • 3.5 Gender Relations3.6 Social and Familial Setting; 3.7 Free Love?; 4. Love and Attraction in the Corpus; 4.1 Love in Akkadian Love Literature; 4.2 Physiognomic Signs of Being in Love; 4.3 Lovesickness; 4.4 Lovemaking and Copulating; 4.5 Sexual Climax; 4.6 Direct and Indirect References to Sexual Organs; 4.7 Love, Desire and Anger; 5. Semantic Fields (Other than Love) Typical of the Corpus; 5.1 Flora ; 5.2 Fauna; 5.3 Fabricated Objects; 5.4 Human Body and Body Parts; 6. Key Metaphors and Motifs; 6.1 Sleep, Dreams and Awakening; 6.2 Light and Darkness; 6.3 Birds and the Separated Lovers.
  • 6.4 Looking at the Object of Desire: Another Motif of SeparationThe Corpus; I. The Core Group of Akkadian Love Literature: Dialogues, Monologues, Descriptive Compositions; № 1 The Lightning of Lovemaking Passed upon Me (A 7478); № 2 My Mood Plunged into the Infesting Heart (CUSAS 10, 8); № 3 My Fruits Are Unforgettable (CUSAS 10, 9); № 4 I Scorn the Girl Who Does Not Adore Me (CUSAS 10, 10); № 5 May There Be No Hindrance for Them (CUSAS 10, 13); № 6 Where Is My Loved One? (Fs. Renger 192-193); № 7 Come In, Shepherd, Ištar's Lover (JAOS 103, 26-27)
  • № 8 She Is Luscious like a Flower of the Field (KAL 3, 75)№ 9 It Is Dumuzi Whom Ištar Keeps Searching (LKA 15); № 10 Let Me Be Sated with Your Charms (MIO 12, 52-53); № 11 My Heart Is Awake Though I am Sleeping (The Moussaieff Love Song); № 12 Celebration Is a Foundation for the City! (Or. 60, 340); № 13 The Beating of Your Heart
  • A Pleasant Tune (PRAK 1 B 472); № 14a-f The Kiš Fragments Mentioning Šu-Sîn PRAK 2 C 3, PRAK 2 C 30, PRAK 2 C 41, PRAK 2 C 125, PRAK 2 C 134, PRAK 2 C 135; № 14a = PRAK 2 C 3 (AO 10623); № 14b = PRAK 2 C 30 (AO 10650); № 14c = PRAK 2 C 41 (AO 10661)
  • № 14d = PRAK 2 C 125 (AO 10741)№ 14e = PRAK 2 C 134 (AO 10750); № 14f = PRAK 2 C 135 (AO 10751) ; № 15 The Vigorous Sun Keeps Overcoming Me (YOS 11, 24); № 16 I Will Not Change for You a Word! (ZA 49, 168-169); II. Incipits of Akkadian Love Literature: Catalogues; № 17 Like Pure Oil Your Message Is Sweet (ASJ 10, 18); № 18 Stand in the Light of the Window (CUSAS 10, 12); № 19 My Love Is the Light that Illuminates the Eclipse (KAR 158); III. Manipulative Compositions Concerning Love and Sex: Incantations; № 20 Keep Her Apart! Keep Her Apart! (CUSAS 10, 11)