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An Anthology of Ancient Mesopotamia Texts: When the Gods Were Human
Sabine Franke
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Description for An Anthology of Ancient Mesopotamia Texts: When the Gods Were Human
Hardback. tales, myths and epics from Mesopotamia. Num Pages: 118 pages. BIC Classification: 1QDAM; HBLA; HDDC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 166 x 242 x 19. Weight in Grams: 370.
Sabina Franke has gathered the best stories of ancient Near Eastern literature surrounding the Mesopotamian gods, men and kings. This book takes the reader on a journey back to the birth of literature in Mesopotamia, which seems to us so far and yet so near. Fairy tales, myths and epics of ancient Near Eastern literature are still able to charm readers today and allow us to delve into the fascinating life of the ancient Near East. This book includes fables such as the tooth worm which causes tooth pain as well as the great myth of Innanas which describes ... Read more
Sabina Franke has gathered the best stories of ancient Near Eastern literature surrounding the Mesopotamian gods, men and kings. This book takes the reader on a journey back to the birth of literature in Mesopotamia, which seems to us so far and yet so near. Fairy tales, myths and epics of ancient Near Eastern literature are still able to charm readers today and allow us to delve into the fascinating life of the ancient Near East. This book includes fables such as the tooth worm which causes tooth pain as well as the great myth of Innanas which describes ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Pen & Sword Books Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
Weight
369g
Number of Pages
118
Place of Publication
Barnsley, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781473834347
SKU
V9781473834347
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About Sabine Franke
Dr Sabina Franke has studied Ancient and Modern Near Eastern Languages and Cultures and Comparative Literature, gaining her master's degree at the University of Pennsylvania and her PhD at the University of Hamburg. Sabina has taught at the University of Hamburg, the University of Salzburg and since 2010, at the Helmut-Schmidt-University in Hamburg where she offers mainly courses for the ... Read more
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