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Gilgamesh: A New English Version by Stephen Mitchell Publisher Comments Finally available in paperback comes a brilliant new rendering of the oldest epic in the world by esteemed translator and bestselling author Mitchell.... (read more) Your price: $15.00 New - Trade Paper 
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The Epic of Gilgamesh (Penguin Classics) by N K Sandars Publisher Comments ‘I am Gilgamesh who seized and killed the Bull of Heaven, I killed the watchman of the cedar forest, I overthrew Humbaba who lived in the forest’ Gilgamesh, King of Uruk, and his companion Enkidu are the only heroes to have survived from the... (read more) List Price $11.00 Your price: $3.50 Used - Trade Paper
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The Epic of Gilgamesh (Penguin Classics) by Andrew George Publisher Comments Originally the work of an anonymous Babylonian poet who lived more than 3,700 years ago, The Epic of Gilgamesh tells of the heroic exploits of the ruler of the walled city of Uruk. Not content with the immortality conveyed by the renown of his great... (read more) List Price $12.00 Your price: $6.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Gilgamesh: A New English Version by Stephen Mitchell Publisher Comments A literary event — a brilliant new rendering of the oldest epic in the world by esteemed translator and bestselling author Stephen Mitchell. Although Gilgamesh is considered one of the masterpieces of world literature, and although there have... (read more) List Price $25.00 Your price: $13.00 Used - Hardcover
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Gilgamesh: A New Rendering in English Verse by Anonymous Publisher Comments A new verse rendering of the great epic of ancient Mesopotamia, one of the oldest works in Western Literature. Ferry makes Gilgamesh available in the kind of energetic and readable translation that Robert Fitzgerald and Richard Lattimore have provided... (read more) List Price $13.00 Your price: $4.50 Used - Trade Paper
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The Buried Book: The Loss and Rediscovery of the Great Epic of Gilgamesh by David Damrosch Publisher Comments Adventurers, explorers, kings, gods, and goddesses come to life in this "useful, entertaining and informative" story of the first great epic (The Washington Post) Composed in Middle Babylonia around 1200 BCE, The Epic of Gilgamesh foreshadowed later... (read more) List Price $26.00 Your price: $11.95 Used - Hardcover
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Gilgamesh by Anonymous Publisher Comments 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 poetry of... (read more) List Price $15.00 Your price: $6.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Penguin Epics #01: The Epic of Gilgamesh by N K Sanders Publisher Comments A great king, strong as the stars in Heaven. Enkidu, a wild and mighty hero, is created by the gods to challenge the arrogant King Gilgamesh. But instead of killing each other, the two become friends. Travelling together to the Cedar Forest, they fight... (read more) List Price $11.00 Your price: $5.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Gilgamesh (04 Edition) by Hines Publisher Comments In his thrillingly contemporary retelling of the world’s oldest epic, award-winning poet Derrek Hines brings us as close as we may ever come to re-creating the power it had over its original listeners more than four thousand years ago in the... (read more) List Price $9.95 Your price: $6.00 Used - Trade Paper
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The Epic of Gilgamesh by Maureen Gall Kovacs Publisher Comments Since the discovery over one hundred years ago of a body of Mesopotamian poetry preserved on clay tablets, what has come to be known as the Epic of Gilgamesh has been considered a masterpiece of ancient literature. It recounts the deeds of a hero-king of... (read more) List Price $13.95 Your price: $6.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Gilgamesh: A Verse Play (Wesleyan Poetry) by Yusef Komunyakaa Publisher Comments The first dramatic adaptation of Gilgamesh.... (read more) List Price $21.50 Your price: $15.95 Used - Hardcover
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The Epic of Gilgamesh (Norton Critical Edition) by Anonymous Publisher Comments More than a thousand years before Homer or the Bible, Mesopotamian poets sang of the hero-king Gilgamesh, who sought to crown his superhuman exploits by finding eternal life. This Norton Critical Edition presents translations by Benjamin R. Foster,... (read more) List Price $21.95 Your price: $6.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Gilgamesh: A Verse Narrative by Anonymous Publisher Comments Herbert Mason's best-selling Gilgamesh is the most widely read and enduring interpretation of this ancient Babylonian epic. One of the oldest and most universal stories known in literature, the epic of Gilgamesh presents the grand, timeless themes of... (read more) List Price $8.95 Your price: $4.98 Sale - Trade Paper
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Gilgamesh Epic & Old Testament Parallels by Alexander Heidel Publisher Comments Cuneiform records made some three thousand years ago are the basis for this essay on the ideas of death and the afterlife and the story of the flood which were current among the ancient peoples of the Tigro-Euphrates Valley. With the same careful... (read more) List Price $20.00 Your price: $6.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Gilgamesh by John Maier Publisher Comments 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 poetry of... (read more) Your price: $11.99 Google eBooks - Electronic
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The Ethics of Violence in the Story of Aqhat by Chloe Sun Synopsis This book examines the ethics of violence in the Ugaritic story of Aqhat by using the conventions of characterization and point of view. The multiple perspectives on Anat's act of violence present a complex and nuanced understanding of the subject in... (read more) List Price $132.50 Your price: $9.95 Used - Hardcover
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Voices From the Clay the Development Of by Silvestro Fiore Your price: $12.95 Used - Hardcover
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Gilgamesh by Herbert Mason List Price $6.99 Your price: $2.95 Used - Mass Market
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Gilgamesh by Robert Mason Your price: $2.50 Used - Mass Market
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Gilgamesh by John Gardner List Price $18.95 Your price: $15.95 Used - Hardcover
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