Gilgamesh: the life of a poem

Michael Schmidt

Gilgamesh: the life of a poem

Michael Schmidt

Centre for New Writing

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Abstract

An account of the discovery and deciphering of the Gilgamesh poem, and the first critical history of the many translations and versions of the text into English.

Original language	English
Place of Publication	Princeton, Oxford
Publisher	Princeton University Press
Number of pages	184
ISBN (Print)	9780691195247
Publication status	Published - 24 Sept 2019
Event	SOAS, University of London - Duration: 1 Jan 2014 → …

Keywords

Gilgamesh, Babylon, Assyrian, translation

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