Gilgamesh : a new rendering in English verse
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New York : Farrar, Straus and Giroux, [1992].
Edition
First edition.
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xi, 99 pages ; 22 cm
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Northwest Reno Library - Adult Nonfiction
811.54 FERRY 1992
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Published
New York : Farrar, Straus and Giroux, [1992].
Format
Book
Edition
First edition.
Language
English

Notes

General Note
Adaptation of English translations of: Gilgamesh.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references.
Description
A new verse rendering of the great epic of ancient Mesopotamia, one of the oldest works in Western Literature. Ferry makes Gilgamesh available in the kind of energetic and readable translation that Robert Fitzgerald and Richard Lattimore have provided for readers in their translations of Homer and Virgil.

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Ferry, D. (1992). Gilgamesh: a new rendering in English verse (First edition.). Farrar, Straus and Giroux.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Ferry, David, 1924-. 1992. Gilgamesh: A New Rendering in English Verse. Farrar, Straus and Giroux.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Ferry, David, 1924-. Gilgamesh: A New Rendering in English Verse Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 1992.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Ferry, David. Gilgamesh: A New Rendering in English Verse First edition., Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 1992.

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