Helle, Sophus
Gilgamesh: A New Translation of the Ancient Epic - USA : Yale University Press , 2021 . - 286 p.
A poem for the ages, freshly and accessibly translated by an international rising star, bringing together scholarly precision and poetic grace. Cover -- Half Title -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- INTRODUCTION -- GILGAMESH -- TABLET I. Who saw the deep -- TABLET II. Enkidu was sitting -- TABLET III. Come back unharmed -- TABLET IV. They stopped to eat -- TABLET V. There they stood -- TABLET VI. He washed his filthy hair -- TABLET VII. Why, my friend -- TABLET VIII. At the first flood of daylight -- TABLET IX. As he wandered -- TABLET X. Shiduri was an innkeeper -- TABLET XI. Gilgamesh said to him -- TABLET XII. Had I only left -- ESSAYS -- A POEM FOR THE AGES -- STUDY THE BRICKWORK -- THE STORM OF HIS HEART -- DYING TO BE READ -- KINGS, WOMEN, MONSTERS -- NOTES -- BIBLIOGRAPHY -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS.
978-0300251180
Electronic books
Gilgamesh: A New Translation of the Ancient Epic - USA : Yale University Press , 2021 . - 286 p.
A poem for the ages, freshly and accessibly translated by an international rising star, bringing together scholarly precision and poetic grace. Cover -- Half Title -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- INTRODUCTION -- GILGAMESH -- TABLET I. Who saw the deep -- TABLET II. Enkidu was sitting -- TABLET III. Come back unharmed -- TABLET IV. They stopped to eat -- TABLET V. There they stood -- TABLET VI. He washed his filthy hair -- TABLET VII. Why, my friend -- TABLET VIII. At the first flood of daylight -- TABLET IX. As he wandered -- TABLET X. Shiduri was an innkeeper -- TABLET XI. Gilgamesh said to him -- TABLET XII. Had I only left -- ESSAYS -- A POEM FOR THE AGES -- STUDY THE BRICKWORK -- THE STORM OF HIS HEART -- DYING TO BE READ -- KINGS, WOMEN, MONSTERS -- NOTES -- BIBLIOGRAPHY -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS.
978-0300251180
Electronic books