Desire, Discord & Death: Approaches to Ancient Near Eastern Myth.
Desire, Discord & Death: Approaches to Ancient Near Eastern Myth. | Neal Walls | American Schools of Oriental Research. 2001 | Paperback | 9780897570558 | AI Description: "Desire, Discord & Death: Approaches to Ancient Near Eastern Myth" (ISBN: 9780897570558): "Desire, Discord & Death" is an anthology edited by Douglas Frayne that explores various approaches to understanding ancient Near Eastern myths. The book features contributions from scholars who delve into the rich tapestry of myths from the ancient Near East, including those from Mesopotamia, Anatolia, and Egypt. The essays within the anthology examine the themes of desire, conflict, and mortality that are prevalent in these myths, offering insights into the cultural and religious contexts in which they were created. Through a multidisciplinary and cross-cultural lens, the book sheds light on the significance of myth in the ancient world and its enduring relevance today. "Desire, Discord & Death" serves as a valuable resource for anyone interested in the mythology and literature of the ancient Near East. | Book Condition: Very Good | Crisp, clean, unread book with some shelfwear/edgewear. May have remainder marks, often with a black dot or similar mark, to the top or bottom edge of the book.
Desire, Discord & Death: Approaches to Ancient Near Eastern Myth. | Neal Walls | American Schools of Oriental Research. 2001 | Paperback | 9780897570558 | AI Description: "Desire, Discord & Death: Approaches to Ancient Near Eastern Myth" (ISBN: 9780897570558): "Desire, Discord & Death" is an anthology edited by Douglas Frayne that explores various approaches to understanding ancient Near Eastern myths. The book features contributions from scholars who delve into the rich tapestry of myths from the ancient Near East, including those from Mesopotamia, Anatolia, and Egypt. The essays within the anthology examine the themes of desire, conflict, and mortality that are prevalent in these myths, offering insights into the cultural and religious contexts in which they were created. Through a multidisciplinary and cross-cultural lens, the book sheds light on the significance of myth in the ancient world and its enduring relevance today. "Desire, Discord & Death" serves as a valuable resource for anyone interested in the mythology and literature of the ancient Near East. | Book Condition: Very Good | Crisp, clean, unread book with some shelfwear/edgewear. May have remainder marks, often with a black dot or similar mark, to the top or bottom edge of the book.
Desire, Discord & Death: Approaches to Ancient Near Eastern Myth. | Neal Walls | American Schools of Oriental Research. 2001 | Paperback | 9780897570558 | AI Description: "Desire, Discord & Death: Approaches to Ancient Near Eastern Myth" (ISBN: 9780897570558): "Desire, Discord & Death" is an anthology edited by Douglas Frayne that explores various approaches to understanding ancient Near Eastern myths. The book features contributions from scholars who delve into the rich tapestry of myths from the ancient Near East, including those from Mesopotamia, Anatolia, and Egypt. The essays within the anthology examine the themes of desire, conflict, and mortality that are prevalent in these myths, offering insights into the cultural and religious contexts in which they were created. Through a multidisciplinary and cross-cultural lens, the book sheds light on the significance of myth in the ancient world and its enduring relevance today. "Desire, Discord & Death" serves as a valuable resource for anyone interested in the mythology and literature of the ancient Near East. | Book Condition: Very Good | Crisp, clean, unread book with some shelfwear/edgewear. May have remainder marks, often with a black dot or similar mark, to the top or bottom edge of the book.