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Desire, Discord and Death

- Approaches to the Ancient near Eastern Myth

part of the ASOR Books series

About Desire, Discord and Death

The three essays presented in this volume reveal the symbolic complexity and poetic visions of ancient Near Eastern mythology. The author explores the interrelated themes of erotic desire, divine conflict, and death's realm in selected ancient Mesopotamian and Egyptian mythological narratives using contemporary methods of literary analysis.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9780897570558
  • Binding:
  • Paperback
  • Pages:
  • 220
  • Published:
  • October 31, 2001
  • Dimensions:
  • 151x228x17 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 350 g.
Delivery: 2-4 weeks
Expected delivery: December 1, 2024

Description of Desire, Discord and Death

The three essays presented in this volume reveal the symbolic complexity and poetic visions of ancient Near Eastern mythology. The author explores the interrelated themes of erotic desire, divine conflict, and death's realm in selected ancient Mesopotamian and Egyptian mythological narratives using contemporary methods of literary analysis.

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