The Babylonian disputation poems: with editions of the series of the poplar, palm and vine, the series of the spider, and the story of the poor, forlorn wren
Intro -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Abbreviations -- Part I. The Mesopotamian Disputation Poems -- Introduction -- On This Book -- Chapter I.1. Definition of the Corpus -- Chapter I.2. Sumerian Disputation Poems -- Chapter I.3. Akkadian Disputation Poems -- I.3.a. Tamarisk and Palm --...
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| Language: | English |
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BRILL
2017
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Culture and history of the ancient Near East (87)
Year: 2017 |
| Reviews: | [Rezension von: Jiménez, Enrique, 1985-, The Babylonian disputation poems : with editions of the series of the poplar, palm and vine, the series of the spider, and the story of the poor, forlorn wren] (2020) (Streck, Michael P., 1965 -)
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| Edition: | 1st ed. |
| Series/Journal: | Culture and history of the ancient Near East
87 |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Assyria
/ Babylonia
/ Poetry
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| Further subjects: | B
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| Summary: | Intro -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Abbreviations -- Part I. The Mesopotamian Disputation Poems -- Introduction -- On This Book -- Chapter I.1. Definition of the Corpus -- Chapter I.2. Sumerian Disputation Poems -- Chapter I.3. Akkadian Disputation Poems -- I.3.a. Tamarisk and Palm -- I.3.b. Series of the Fox -- Middle Babylonian Tablets -- Early Neo-Assyrian Tablets -- Neo-Assyrian Tablets -- Neo-/Late Babylonian Tablets -- Uncertain -- Neo-/Late Babylonian School Tablets -- Distribution of Tablets According to Kienast's Reconstruction -- Concordance between Lambert's and Kienast's Edition -- Manuscripts and Origins -- Characters and Storyline -- Tradition and Genre -- I.3.b.2. A Sumerian Forerunner? -- I.3.c. Series of Ox and Horse -- I.3.d. The Donkey Disputation -- I.3.e. Nissaba and Wheat -- Chapter I.4. The Place of Disputation Poems within Babylonian Literature -- I.4.a. The Structure of the Disputations -- Prologue -- Disputation Proper -- Adjudication Scene -- I.4.b. The Style of the Disputation Poems -- I.4.b.1. Verse and Style -- I.4.b.2. Language Register -- I.4.c. Literary Quotations -- I.4.c.1. Specific Allusions and Quotations -- I.4.c.2. Rebuttal Formula -- I.4.c.3. Speech Introduction Formula -- I.4.c.4. Grievance Formula -- I.4.d. Disputations as Parodies -- I.4.d.1. Parodies in Mesopotamian Literature -- I.4.d.2. Parodies in Graeco-Roman Literature -- I.4.d.3. Parody in Disputation Poems around the World -- I.4.e. Conclusions -- Chapter I.5. Sitz-im-Leben of the Disputation Poems -- I.5.a. Authors and Origins -- I.5.b. Disputation Poems in Libraries -- I.5.c. Disputation Poems in the School -- Chapter I.6. Mesopotamian Disputations in Later Tradition -- I.6.a. Other Disputations in Antiquity -- I.6.b. Syriac and Arabic Disputation Poems. |
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| ISBN: | 9004336265 |