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Epics of Sumerian kings : the matter of Aratta / by Herman Vanstiphout ; edited by Jerrold S. Cooper.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextLanguage: English, Sumerian Original language: Sumerian Series: Writings from the ancient world ; no. 20.Publication details: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2004.Description: xi, 176 p. ; 25 cmISBN:
  • 9004130691 (cloth binding : alk. paper)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 899/.95103208 22
LOC classification:
  • PJ4083 .V36 2004
Contents:
General -- The stories -- Time and space -- Actors -- Intention and message -- Structure and style -- The literary context -- Texts, authors, and public -- Concluding remarks -- About this book -- I. Enmerkar and Ensuhgirana -- Introduction -- Composite text -- Translation -- II. Enmerkar and the Lord of Aratta -- Introduction -- Composite text -- Translation -- III. The Lugalbanda poems -- Introduction -- Lugalbanda in the wilderness -- Introduction -- Composite text -- Translation -- The return of Lugalbanda -- Introduction -- Composite text -- Translation.
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Item type Current library Collection Call number Status Notes Date due Barcode
Books Books SAIACS General Stacks Centre for South Asia Research (CSAR) 220.4 V281E (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available TBN-Oct/2016 054938

Includes bibliographical references (p. 167-172).

General -- The stories -- Time and space -- Actors -- Intention and message -- Structure and style -- The literary context -- Texts, authors, and public -- Concluding remarks -- About this book -- I. Enmerkar and Ensuhgirana -- Introduction -- Composite text -- Translation -- II. Enmerkar and the Lord of Aratta -- Introduction -- Composite text -- Translation -- III. The Lugalbanda poems -- Introduction -- Lugalbanda in the wilderness -- Introduction -- Composite text -- Translation -- The return of Lugalbanda -- Introduction -- Composite text -- Translation.

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