Much ado about Marduk: questioning discourses of royalty in first millennium Mesopotamian literature

The king in ancient Mesopotamia is often viewed as a figure above reproach. This volume problematizes this assumption through a critical investigation of several Akkadian texts that challenge royal policy. In most cases, the questions raised by these texts pertain to the king's relationship to...

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Auteur principal: Finn, Jennifer (Auteur)
Type de support: Imprimé Livre
Langue:Anglais
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Publié: Boston Berlin De Gruyter [2017]
Dans: Studies in ancient Near Eastern records (volume 16)
Année: 2017
Recensions:[Rezension von: Finn, Jennifer, Much ado about Marduk : questioning discourses of royalty in first millennium Mesopotamian literature] (2020) (Artemov, Nikita, 1979 -)
Collection/Revue:Studies in ancient Near Eastern records volume 16
Sujets / Chaînes de mots-clés standardisés:B Marduk / Mesopotamien / Roi
Sujets non-standardisés:B Assyria History Sources
B Marduk (Babylonian deity)
B Assyria Sources History
B Assyro-Babylonian literature
B Iraq History To 634 Kings and rulers
B Iraq History Kings and rulers To 634
B Publication universitaire
Édition parallèle:Électronique
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