If you read these, I must assume that you are a true glutton for punishment. Did ancient Egyptian literature have any influence on ancient Hebrew literature?
The Afterlife in Gilgamesh
And more, poor put-upon readers. The question was: The tragedy of mortality — the tragedy gains poignance by the absence ?? of a well developed system of belief in afterlife.
And She’s Got a Ph.D. in English?
This is friends-only simply in case the professor ever follows the link in my .sig here. I doubt it, but anyway… Remember me saying that I’m less than impressed with this professor? This is copied directly from the class site:…
Shamhat to Eve
More “I had to write it so I might as well post it.” One of the discussion questions in the lit course was: The role of women in Gilgamesh or rather the process of civilizing Enkidu. Do you see any…