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History Begins at Sumer Thirty-Nine Firsts in Recorded History

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Produktdetails

ISBN

978-0-8122-1276-1

Auflage

3rd edition

Erscheinungsdatum

01.04.1988

Einband

Taschenbuch

Verlag

University Of Pennsylvania Press

Seitenzahl

416

Maße (L/B/H)

23/15,4/3,1 cm

Gewicht

667 g

Sprache

Englisch

Beschreibung

Produktdetails

ISBN

978-0-8122-1276-1

Auflage

3rd edition

Erscheinungsdatum

01.04.1988

Einband

Taschenbuch

Verlag

University Of Pennsylvania Press

Seitenzahl

416

Maße (L/B/H)

23/15,4/3,1 cm

Gewicht

667 g

Sprache

Englisch

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Libri GmbH
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DE

Email: gpsr@libri.de

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  • Produktbild: History Begins at Sumer

  • Preface to the First Edition
    List of Illustrations
    Photographic Sources
    Introduction

    Chapter 1 Education: The First Schools
    Chapter 2 Schooldays: The First Case of "Apple-Polishing"
    Chapter 3 Father and Son: The First Case of Juvenile Delinquency
    Chapter 4 International Affairs: The First "War of Nerves"
    Chapter 5 Government: The First Bicameral Congress
    Chapter 6 Civil War in Sumer: The First Historian
    Chapter 7 Social Reform: The First Case of Tax Reduction
    Chapter 8 Law Codes: The First "Moses"
    Chapter 9 Justice: The First Legal Precedent
    Chapter 10 Medicine: The First Pharmacopoeia
    Chapter 11 Agriculture: The First "Farmer's Almanac"
    Chapter 12 Horticulture: The First Experiment in Shade-Tree Gardening
    Chapter 13 Philosophy: Man's First Cosmogony and Cosmology
    Chapter 14 Ethics: The First Moral Ideals
    Chapter 15 Suffering and Submission: The First "Job"
    Chapter 16 Wisdom: The First Proverbs and Sayings
    Chapter 17 "Aesopica": The First Animal Fables
    Chapter 18 Logomachy: The First Literary Debates
    Chapter 19 Paradise: The First Biblical Parallels
    Chapter 20 A Flood: The First "Noah"
    Chapter 21 Hades: The First Tale of Resurrection
    Chapter 22 Slaying of the Dragon: The First ''St. George"
    Chapter 23 Tales of Gilgamesh: The First Case of Literary Borrowing
    Chapter 24 Epic Literature: Man's First Heroic Age
    Chapter 25 To the Royal Bridegroom: The First Love Song
    Chapter 26 Book Lists: The First Library Catalogue
    Chapter 27 World Peace and Harmony: Man's First Golden Age
    Chapter 28 Ancient Counterparts of Modern Woes: The First "Sick" Society
    Chapter 29 Destruction and Deliverance: The First Liturgic Laments
    Chapter 30 The Ideal King: The First Messiahs
    Chapter 31 Shulgi of Ur: The First Long-Distance Champion
    Chapter 32 Poetry The First Literary Imagery
    Chapter 33 The Sacred Marriage Rite: The First Sex Symbolism
    Chapter 34 Weeping Goddesses: The First Mater Dolorosa
    Chapter 35 U-a A-u-a: The First Lullaby
    Chapter 36 The Ideal Mother: Her First Literary Portrait
    Chapter 37 Three Funeral Chants: The First Elegies
    Chapter 38 The Pickaxe and the Plow: Labor's First Victory
    Chapter 39 Home of the Fish: The First Aquarium

    Corrigenda and Addenda to the Second Edition
    Glossary
    Appendix A. A Curse and a Map: New Gleanings from the Tablets of Sumer
    Appendix B. The Origin and Development of the Cuneiform System of Writing and Other Comments on the Illustrations