The World's Oldest Myth: Gilgamesh
(2016, original release: 2015)
Nonfiction
eCourse
Details
PUBLISHED
[San Francisco, California, USA] : Kanopy Streaming, 2016
DESCRIPTION
1 online resource (1 video file, approximately 32 minutes) : digital, .flv file, sound
ISBN/ISSN
1161150
LANGUAGE
English
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Start these riveting lectures at the only appropriate point: the oldest story in the world. In looking at the epic of Gilgamesh, you'll learn how this foundational Babylonian myth reflects real historical tensions between ancient Eastern city-states; tensions mirrored in the myth's concerns with civilized-and untamed-human nature
Title from title frames
Features: Kathryn McClymond, Robert Andre LaFleur, Julius Bailey, Grant Voth
Originally produced by The Teaching Company/The Great Courses in 2015
Mode of access: World Wide Web
In English