The Akkadian Great Hymns and Prayers
Overview & Synopsis
The Great Hymns and Prayers are a group of Akkadian literary compositions renowned for their sophisticated style and language. This book presents updated critical editions of the Great Prayer to Nabû and the Great Prayer to Ištar, incorporating new interpretations and newly discovered fragments for more accurate reconstructions. In addition to philological analysis, the book explores intertextual relationships with other literary and non-literary texts and provides an in-depth study of the poetics of the corpus.
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Document Information
| Document Title | The Akkadian Great Hymns and Prayers |
|---|---|
| Author / Organization | Rozzi, Geraldina |
| Subject & Discipline | Akkadian |
| Categories | Humanities & Social Sciences Open Access Books |
| Publication Year | 2026 |
| License / Rights | Open Access / Creative Commons |
| Resource Verification | Listed PDF (Verification Pending) |
| Original Host Website |
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| File Format | application/pdf (Portable Document Format) |
| Language | EN |
| Catalog ID | DOC-8958 |
| Original Source Link | Visit Source Page on www.doabooks.org » |