Gilgamesh: A New English Version

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  • Gilgamesh: A New English Version by Stephen (trans.) Mitchell
Gilgamesh is considered one of the masterpieces of world literature, but until now there has not been a version that is a superlative literary text in its own right.

Acclaimed by critics and scholars, Stephen Mitchell's version allows us to enter an ancient masterpiece as if for the first time, to see how startlingly beautiful, intelligent, and alive it is.
Gilgamesh: A New English Version
$15.99
Available for Backorder
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Gilgamesh is considered one of the masterpieces of world literature, but until now there has not been a version that is a superlative literary text in its own right.

Acclaimed by critics and scholars, Stephen Mitchell's version allows us to enter an ancient masterpiece as if for the first time, to see how startlingly beautiful, intelligent, and alive it is.

Description
Gilgamesh is considered one of the masterpieces of world literature, but until now there has not been a version that is a superlative literary text in its own right.

Acclaimed by critics and scholars, Stephen Mitchell's version allows us to enter an ancient masterpiece as if for the first time, to see how startlingly beautiful, intelligent, and alive it is.

ISBN
9780743261692
By
Stephen (trans.) Mitchell
Publisher
Washington Square Press
Publication Date
February 1, 2006
Binding
Paperback
Item Condition
New
Language
English
Pages
304
Keywords
Poetry | Ancient & Classical; Literary Criticism | African; Poetry | Middle Eastern
Categories
Poetry