The Shape of Stories: Narrative Structures in Cuneiform Literature by Sophus Helle, Gina Konstantopoulos
The Shape of Stories: Narrative Structures in Cuneiform Literature

Sophus Helle, Gina Konstantopoulos

The Shape of Stories: Narrative Structures in Cuneiform Literature

Cuneiform Monographs #54

Sophus Helle, Gina Konstantopoulos

354 pages first pub 2023 (editions) user-added

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How were narratives composed in the ancient Near East? What patterns and principles, constraints and considerations guided the shaping of cuneiform stories? The study of narrative structures has emerged as a promising approach to the textual herit...

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