Discovering Gilgamesh

Delve into the fascinating world of ancient literature with Discovering Gilgamesh by Vybarr Cregan-Reid. Published by Manchester University Press in 2013, this hardback edition spans 256 pages, offering an insightful exploration of the Assyro-Babylonian epic that has captivated readers for centuries. Cregan-Reid meticulously details the discovery of The Epic of Gilgamesh and examines the significant cultural tensions surrounding history and time that emerged during the Victorian era. This book is a compelling read for those interested in literature, history, and the interplay between society and storytelling. Perfect for scholars and casual readers alike, Discovering Gilgamesh invites you to uncover the rich tapestry of a timeless narrative that continues to resonate today.