Gilgamesh
Americannoun
noun
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From a forthcoming choral libretto premiering in Finland to a graphic novel retelling of the "Epic of Gilgamesh," Macfarlane’s creative orbit keeps expanding.
From Salon
Gilgamesh has a compound, which is intended, with some psychotherapy, to treat depression and anxiety.
From BBC
Tales of the relentless pursuit of a romantic interest date back to antiquity, turning up in the Epic of Gilgamesh.
From Scientific American
Flood stories live in the warp and weft of legends and religions and nations — Gilgamesh, Noah, the Greeks and Aztecs, the Norse and Native Americans.
From Los Angeles Times
Perlin believes this has become the mantra of society ever since Gilgamesh and his men plundered the great primeval woodland.
From Los Angeles Times
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