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Pages: 299
Authors: Nili Samet
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The goal of this book is to present a revised edition of the Sumerian Lamentation over the Destruction of Ur, a lament bewailing the fall of the glorious Ur III
The Lamentation Over the Destruction of Sumer and Ur
Language: en
Pages: 272
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Categories: Foreign Language Study
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This work presents for the first time in its entirety the long Sumerian poem describing the destruction and suffering in Babylonia during the final days of the
Weapons of Words: Intertextual Competition in Babylonian Poetry
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Pages: 290
Authors: Selena Wisnom
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Language: en
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The Oxford Handbook of the Elegy
Language: en
Pages: 736
Authors: Karen Weisman
Categories: Literary Criticism
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The single most comprehensive study of elegy, this Handbook offers groundbreaking scholarship, historical breadth, and responds to recent exciting developments