The Resource The world's oldest literature : studies in Sumerian belles-lettres, by William W. Hallo
The world's oldest literature : studies in Sumerian belles-lettres, by William W. Hallo
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- Summary
- To propagate the invention of writing, the Sumerians established scribal schools which preserved and transmitted the accumulated wisdom of the past, usually in poetic form. The literature thus created has been studied by the author for half a century. This title assembles his conclusions that are important for biblicists
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- 1 online resource (xxxii, 766 pages)
- Contents
-
- pt. 1. Programmatics
- pt. 2. Catalogues and other scholia
- pt. 3. Royal and divine hymns
- pt. 4. Letter-prayers
- pt. 5. Royal correspondence
- pt. 6. Historiography
- pt. 7. Myths and epics
- pt. 8. Proverbs
- pt. 9. Incantations
- pt. 10. Sumerian literature and the Bible
- Isbn
- 9789047427278
- Label
- The world's oldest literature : studies in Sumerian belles-lettres
- Title
- The world's oldest literature
- Title remainder
- studies in Sumerian belles-lettres
- Statement of responsibility
- by William W. Hallo
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- To propagate the invention of writing, the Sumerians established scribal schools which preserved and transmitted the accumulated wisdom of the past, usually in poetic form. The literature thus created has been studied by the author for half a century. This title assembles his conclusions that are important for biblicists
- Cataloging source
- N$T
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Hallo, William W
- Dewey number
- 899/.9509
- Illustrations
- illustrations
- Index
- index present
- Language note
- English
- LC call number
- PJ4045
- LC item number
- .H35 2010eb
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
-
- dictionaries
- bibliography
- Series statement
- Culture and history of the ancient Near East
- Series volume
- v. 35
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- Sumerian literature
- LITERARY CRITICISM
- Sumerian literature
- Literatur
- Religion
- Sumerisch
- Sumerer
- Sumerer
- Literatur
- Religion
- Sumerisch
- Label
- The world's oldest literature : studies in Sumerian belles-lettres, by William W. Hallo
- Antecedent source
- unknown
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references and indexes
- Carrier category
- online resource
- Carrier category code
-
- cr
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Color
- multicolored
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- pt. 1. Programmatics -- pt. 2. Catalogues and other scholia -- pt. 3. Royal and divine hymns -- pt. 4. Letter-prayers -- pt. 5. Royal correspondence -- pt. 6. Historiography -- pt. 7. Myths and epics -- pt. 8. Proverbs -- pt. 9. Incantations -- pt. 10. Sumerian literature and the Bible
- Control code
- 593295842
- Dimensions
- unknown
- Extent
- 1 online resource (xxxii, 766 pages)
- File format
- unknown
- Form of item
- online
- Isbn
- 9789047427278
- Level of compression
- unknown
- Media category
- computer
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- c
- Other control number
- 10.1163/ej.9789004173811.i-768
- Other physical details
- illustrations
- Quality assurance targets
- not applicable
- Reformatting quality
- unknown
- Sound
- unknown sound
- Specific material designation
- remote
- System control number
- (OCoLC)593295842
- Label
- The world's oldest literature : studies in Sumerian belles-lettres, by William W. Hallo
- Antecedent source
- unknown
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references and indexes
- Carrier category
- online resource
- Carrier category code
-
- cr
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Color
- multicolored
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- pt. 1. Programmatics -- pt. 2. Catalogues and other scholia -- pt. 3. Royal and divine hymns -- pt. 4. Letter-prayers -- pt. 5. Royal correspondence -- pt. 6. Historiography -- pt. 7. Myths and epics -- pt. 8. Proverbs -- pt. 9. Incantations -- pt. 10. Sumerian literature and the Bible
- Control code
- 593295842
- Dimensions
- unknown
- Extent
- 1 online resource (xxxii, 766 pages)
- File format
- unknown
- Form of item
- online
- Isbn
- 9789047427278
- Level of compression
- unknown
- Media category
- computer
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- c
- Other control number
- 10.1163/ej.9789004173811.i-768
- Other physical details
- illustrations
- Quality assurance targets
- not applicable
- Reformatting quality
- unknown
- Sound
- unknown sound
- Specific material designation
- remote
- System control number
- (OCoLC)593295842
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