James G. Keenan
James G. Keenan is a professor of Classics at Loyola University of Chicago. He is widely published in the area of Greek papyrology and Greek and Roman history and historiography.
Books by James G. Keenan
Gilgamis Destani: The Epic of Gilgamesh in Turkish
- 4407
- 978-975-509-440-3
The Turkish edition of the Gilgamesh, Gilgamis Desani, is a faithful translation of Jackson's rendition. This first translation in Turkish contains the entire content of the Bolchazy-Carducci Publishers edition: Introduction by Robert D. Biggs; Appreciation by James G. Keenan; eighteen photographs of artifacts, captioned by Robert D. Biggs; 'My Poetic Intention' by Danny P. Jackson; all twelve tablets of the Gilgamesh text; glossary of proper names; and fifteen original woodcuts by Thom Kapheim.
The Epic of Gilgamesh: Second Edition
- 3529
- 978-0-86516-352-2
The longing stretch toward the infinite . . . the reluctant embrace of the temporal. This is the eternal lot of mankind. This is The Epic of Gilgamesh. Our revised 2nd edition of mankind's first epic features a lucid historical and cultural introduction by Dr. Robert D. Biggs, a new interpretive essay on the themes of Gilgamesh by Dr. James G. Keenan and their echoes in other literature, and the ancient world as well as original illustrations.
