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The Literature of Ancient Sumer

Paperback • 2006 • English

The Literature of Ancient Sumer

By Jeremy Black, Graham Cunningham, Eleanor Robson, Gábor Zólyomi

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This anthology of Sumerian literature constitutes the most comprehensive collection ever published, and includes examples of most of the different types of composition written in the language, from narrative myths and lyrical hymns to proverbs and love poetry. The translations have benefited both from the work of many scholars and from our ever-increasing understanding of Sumerian. In addition to reflecting the advances made by modern scholarship, the translations are written in clear, accessibl...Show more

Biography, Literature and Literary studies
Literature: history and criticism

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9780199296330

Published year

2006

Language

English

Original title

The Literature of Ancient Sumer

Format

Paperback

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