

Achilles Beside Gilgamesh
920 pages2019Cambridge University PressISBN 9781108667968
About this book
"It is widely recognized that the epics of Homer are closely related to the earlier mythology and literature of the ancient Near East, above all the Babylonian Epic of Gilgamesh. But how should this influence our response to the meaning and message of either poem? This book addresses this question through an experiment in intertextual reading"--
Publication Details
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Published
- 2019
- Pages
- 920
- ISBN
- 9781108667968
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