Babylonian disputation poems : with editions of the series of the poplar, palm and vine, the series. of the spider, and the story of the poor, forlorn.

Babylonian disputation poems : with editions of the series of the poplar, palm and vine, the series. of the spider, and the story of the poor, forlorn.

In The Babylonian Disputation Poems Enrique Jiménez studies a group of ancient Babylonian poems that feature discussions between animals and trees. Using intertextual parallels and comparison with similar works in other literatures, he espouses a new classification of the Babylonian disputation poem...

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Main Author: Jimnez, Enrique.

Format: eBook

Language: English

Published: [S.l.] : Brill, 2017.

Series: Culture and History of the Ancient Near East 87.
Biblical Studies, Ancient Near East and Early Christianity E-Books Online, Collection 2017, ISBN: 9789004327917.

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Assyro-Babylonian poetry.
Assyro-Babylonian poetry > History and criticism.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.

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Call Number: PJ3651 .J56 2017

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Table of Contents:
  • Front Matter
  • Introduction
  • Definition of the Corpus
  • Sumerian Disputation Poems
  • Akkadian Disputation Poems
  • The Place of Disputation Poems within Babylonian Literature
  • Sitz-im-Leben of the Disputation Poems
  • Mesopotamian Disputations in Later Tradition
  • Introduction
  • Edition
  • Study
  • Introduction
  • Edition
  • Study
  • Introduction
  • Edition
  • Study
  • Introduction
  • Edition
  • Study
  • Series of the Fox
  • Others
  • Bibliography
  • A Syriac Dialogue Poem between the Vine and Cedar by Dawid bar Pawlos by Aaron M. Butts
  • Glossary
  • Index of Tablets Copied
  • Indexes.