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Gilgamesh : the life of a poem /

"Reflections on a lost poem and its rediscovery by contemporary poets. Gilgamesh is the most ancient long poem known to exist. It is also the newest classic in the canon of world literature. Lost for centuries to the sands of the Middle East but found again in the 1850s, it tells the story of a...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Schmidt, Michael, 1947- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Princeton, New Jersey : Princeton University Press, [2019]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Cover; Contents; Acknowledgements; Preface; Introduction; Riddles; Two Roads Diverge; Tablet 1; Tablet 2; Tablet 3; Tablet 4; Tablet 5; Tablet 6; Tablet 7; Tablet 8; Tablet 9; Tablet 10; Tablet 11; Tablet 12; Imagining Gilgamesh; Getting a Grip; What Sort of Poem? (1); What Sort of Poem? (2); Gilgamesh Reads Us; How You Tell It; Postface; Bibliography; Index