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SCOUT· 29%2h 55m·2025-10-23·HistoryUNLOCKED: Myth of the Month 24: The Epic of Gilgamesh -- pt. 2: Analysis
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Unlocked after 1 year for patrons only -- We examine the Epic of Gilgamesh as a piece of literature, for its strange dream-like style and form, its points of similarity to Biblical and ancient Greek and European mythology, and finally, its deep levels of psychological and political allegory, ultimately revealing the…
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