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Desire, Discord and Death Approaches to the Ancient near Eastern Myth

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Auteur:	Walls, Neal
Titel:	Desire, Discord and Death Approaches to the Ancient near Eastern Myth
Uitgever:	American Society of Overseas
ISBN:	9780897570565
Serie:	ASOR Books
Land van oorsprong:	United States
Prijs:	€ 25.38
Verschijningsdatum:	31-10-2001
Bericht:	Tijdelijk niet leverbaar - in herdruk

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Categorie:

Folklore, myths & legends

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Verschijningsvorm:	Hardback
Paginas:	220
Hoogte mm.:	228
Breedte mm.:	151
Gewicht gr.:	530

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The three essays presented in this volume reveal the symbolic complexity and poetic visions of ancient Near Eastern mythology. The author explores the interrelated themes of erotic desire, divine conflict, and death's realm in selected ancient Mesopotamian and Egyptian mythological narratives using contemporary methods of literary analysis.