John Gardner
The first and most terrifying monster in English literature, from the great early epic BEOWULF, tells his side of the story. The story of Gilgamesh, an ancient epic poem written on clay tablets in a cuneiform alphabet, is as fascinating and ... [... more]
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The Archetypal Significance of Gilgamesh: A Modern ...
 Gilgamesh is a timeless story: A well-done book. I had read the Epic of Gilgamesh and always enjoyed it, but now that I am familar with the archetypical aspects I have a much greater understanding of the story. She makes many parallels to other myths [... more]
$18.90
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John Maier
The story of Gilgamesh, an ancient epic poem written on clay tablets in a cuneiform alphabet, is as fascinating and moving as it is crucial to our ability to fathom the time and the place in which it was written. Gardner's version restores the ... [... more]
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Sean Dixon
The Lacuna Cabal Montreal Young Women's Book Club loves to bring to life tableaux from the books they read. But when they begin to enact the Epic of Gilgamesh in the early days of the Iraq War, the book begins to enact their lives instead, ... [... more]
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How to Squash a Zombie Uprising
Zombies have existed in the human psyche for millennia. Zombies can even be found in the Epic of Gilgamesh, dating back before 2000 B.C. As with so many enduring creatures of the night, there is no concrete evidence that zombies have ever ... [... more]
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Myths from Mesopotamia: Creation, the Flood, Gilgamesh, ...
This is the one scholars quote from . . .: A collection of the major Mesopotamian myths translated by a respected scholar. This is an excellent source for those desiring an authoritative translation. Even so, these myths can be somewhat awkward to read [... more]
$8.95
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Myths from Mesopotamia: Creation, the Flood, Gilgamesh, ...
This is the one scholars quote from . . .: A collection of the major Mesopotamian myths translated by a respected scholar. This is an excellent source for those desiring an authoritative translation. Even so, these myths can be somewhat awkward to read [... more]
$13.95
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The Epic of Gilgamesh
Amazon.com Review: This translation is a verse rendering of The Epic of Gilgamesh, the cycle of Babylonian poems preserved on clay tablets surviving from ancient Mesopotamia of the third millennium B.C. One of the best and most important piece of epic [... more]
$13.95
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The Epic of Gilgamesh
The BEST Gilgamesh out there: Danny Jackson's Gilgamesh is the best translation out there for 21st century American readers. It captures the essence of what may be the first and most important work of fiction in human history, yet his modern language [... more]
$12.00
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The Epic of Gilgamesh
The BEST Gilgamesh out there: Danny Jackson's Gilgamesh is the best translation out there for 21st century American readers. It captures the essence of what may be the first and most important work of fiction in human history, yet his modern language [... more]
$15.00
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Gilgamesh: A Verse Narrative (Edition 001)
False teeth: The well meaning Mr. Mason does not represent the Epic of Gilgamesh well in his verse narrative. In fact, it is not a translation of the Epic, rather has he cooked up his own version of somebody else's translation. He did this in times when [... more]
$8.95
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The Epic of Gilgamesh: An English Verison with an ...
Amazon.com Review: This edition provides a prose rendering of The Epic of Gilgamesh, the cycle of poems preserved on clay tablets surviving from ancient Mesopotamia of the third mi llennium B.C. One of the best and most important pieces of epic poetry [... more]
$9.95
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