: a new translation, analogues, criticism Gilgamesh (Legendary character). creator Gilgamesh. text Fear of death-Immortality -Companionship xxu New York : Norton , ©2001 monographic eng

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xxiii, 229 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm. An English-language rendering of the world's oldest epic follows the journey of conquest and self-discovery by the king of Uruk, in an edition that includes an introduction that places the story in its historical and cultural context. The text of the Epic of Gilgamesh -- Analogues to the Epic of Gilgamesh. The Sumerian Gilgamesh poems ; The Hittite Gilgamesh ; The Gilgamesh letter -- Criticism. The Gilgamesh epic : a masterpiece from Ancient Mesopotamia / William Moran ; "And death the journey's end" : the Gilgamesh epic / Thorkild Jacobsen ; Images of women in the Gilgamesh epic / Rivkah Harris -- Gilgamesh remembers a dream / Hillary Major -- Glossary of proper names. /Gilgamesh (Legendary character). Fiction 892.1 GIL 9780393975161 Variety Books Publishers Distributors  : 2/22 Ansari Road, New Delhi 180727 20180727111111.0