Epics of Sumerian kings
Subtitle: the matter of Aratta
By: by Herman Vanstiphout ; edited by Jerrold S. Cooper.
Contributors: Cooper, Jerrold S.
Series: Writings from the ancient world -- no. 20
Publisher: Society of Biblical Literature
Published: 2003
Place of publication: Atlanta, GA
Language: eng
Number of pages: 176
Subjects: Epic poetry, Sumerian -- Translations into English; Epic poetry, Sumerian
Genres: Translations into English.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 167-172).

Texts in English and Sumerian (romanized).
Table of contents: title: General; title: The stories; title: Time and space; title: Actors; title: Intention and message; title: Structure and style; title: The literary context; title: Texts, authors, and public; title: Concluding remarks; title: About this book; title: I. Enmerkar and Ensuhgirana; title: Introduction; title: Composite text; title: Translation; title: II. Enmerkar and the Lord of Aratta; title: Introduction; title: Composite text; title: Translation; title: III. The Lugalbanda poems; title: Introduction; title: Lugalbanda in the wilderness; title: Introduction; title: Composite text; title: Translation; title: The return of Lugalbanda; title: Introduction; title: Composite text; title: Translation.; title: Bibliography; title: Glossary.