Achilles beside Gilgamesh

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Author	: Michael Clarke
Publisher	: Cambridge University Press
Total Pages	: 413
Release	: 2019-11-28
ISBN-10	: 9781108481786
ISBN-13	: 1108481787
Rating	: 4/5 (86 Downloads)

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Book Synopsis Achilles beside Gilgamesh by : Michael Clarke

Book excerpt: Interprets the poetic meaning of the Iliad in relation to the heroic literature of the Ancient Near East.

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