Sex and Eroticism in Mesopotamian Literature
Author:   Gwendolyn Leick (Chelsea College of Art and Design, London, UK) ,  Gwendolyn Leick
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Edition:   New edition
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9780415311618


Pages:   336
Publication Date:   17 April 2003
Format:   Paperback
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Author:   Gwendolyn Leick (Chelsea College of Art and Design, London, UK) ,  Gwendolyn Leick
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge
Edition:   New edition
Dimensions:   Width: 13.80cm , Height: 1.50cm , Length: 21.60cm
Weight:   0.620kg
ISBN:  

9780415311618


ISBN 10:   0415311616
Pages:   336
Publication Date:   17 April 2003
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Undergraduate ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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List of illustrations Acknowledgements Preface Notes for Non-Assyriologist readers Abbreviations Chronological Chart Map Introduction Part I: The Sumero-Akkadian tradition of the third and early second millennium, The cosmological articulation of sexuality 1. Masculine sexuality in Sumerian Literature 2. Femininity and Eroticism in Sumerian Literature Part II: Sources from the later second and first millennium Glossary Illustrations Bibliography

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'In this excellent study, Gwendolyn Leick presents an extensive body of Sumerian an dAkkadian cuneiform poems, magic spells, myths and stories bearing on a wide range of sexual themes.' – Antiquity


'In this excellent study, Gwendolyn Leick presents an extensive body of Sumerian an dAkkadian cuneiform poems, magic spells, myths and stories bearing on a wide range of sexual themes.' - Antiquity


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