Suggestions for Further Reading
Black, Jeremy, and Anthony
Green. Gods, Demons and Symbols of Ancient Mesopotamia:
An Illustrated Dictionary. Austin: University of Texas
Press, 1992.
Dalley, Stephanie. Myths
from Mesopotamia: Creation, the Flood, Gilgamesh, and Others.
New York: Oxford University Press, 1998.
Heidel, Alexander. The
Gilgamesh Epic and Old Testament Parallels. Chicago: University
of Chicago Press, 1972.
Maier, John. Gilgamesh: A
Reader. Wauconda, Illinois: Bolchazy-Carducci, 2001.
Tigay, Jeffrey H.The
Evolution of the Gilgamesh Epic. 1982 .
Reprint, Wauconda, Illinois: Bolchazy-Carducci, 2002.
Suggested Annotated Translations
Ferry, David, trans. Gilgamesh: A
New Rendering in English Verse. New York: Farrar, Straus
and Giroux, 1992.
Foster, Benjamin R., ed. The
Epic of Gilgamesh: A Norton Critical Edition.
New York: W. W. Norton, 2001.
Gardner, John, and John
Maier, eds. Gilgamesh. New York: Vintage
Books, 1985.
George, Andrew, ed. The
Epic of Gilgamesh: The Babylonian Epic Poem and Other
Texts in Akkadian and Sumerian. New York: Penguin Classics, 2000.
mitchell, stephen, ed. Gilgamesh: A
New English Version. New York: Free Press, 2004.
Sandars, N. K., ed. The
Epic of Gilgamesh. New York: Penguin Classics, 1972.
