Gilgamesh Among Us: Modern Encounters with the Ancient Epic by Theodore Ziolkowski

Gilgamesh Among Us: Modern Encounters with the Ancient Epic

Theodore Ziolkowski

226 pages first pub 2011 (editions)

challenging informative reflective slow-paced
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The world's oldest work of literature, the Epic of Gilgamesh recounts the adventures of the semimythical Sumerian king of Uruk and his ultimately futile quest for immortality after the death of his friend and companion, Enkidu, a wildman sent by t...

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