Epic Of Gilgamesh

This event is meant for people who know the story or have already read the book. Feel free to bring your copy with you.

A recommended translation is "Myths from Mesopotamia" from Oxford's World's Classics series. You can order it for 13 euros in Shakespeare and Company bookstore in Paris.

Agenda:

1. Historical and cultural context
2. Versions and translations
3. Book synopsis
4. Synopsis discussion
5. Main ideas with a discussion
6. Significance and Epic's reflections in the later works
7. Free discussion