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Myth and Politics in Ancient Near Eastern Historiography

Collection created July 2023

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Liverani/Myth and Politics, 1. Adapa, guest of the gods
Uploaded June, 2023
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- myth and politics in ancient near eastern historiography
- ancient near east
- akkadian
- adapa
- myth
- origin stories
- mortality
- mesopotamia
- hospitality
- structural anthropology
- narrative structure
- storytelling
- mythmaking
- theories of religion
Liverani/Myth and Politics, 2. Telipinu
Uploaded June, 2023
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- ancient near east
- kingship
- telipinu
- succession
- hittite
- power
- regulation
Liverani/Myth and Politics, 3. Shunashura
Uploaded June, 2023
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- hittite
- power
- myth and politics in ancient near eastern historiography
- ancient near east
- treaties
- politics
- shunashura treaty
- reciprocity
- language and power
- language
- kingship
- honor
- diplomacy
Liverani/Myth and Politics, 4. Leaving by chariot for the desert
Uploaded June, 2023
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- myth and politics in ancient near eastern historiography
- idrimi
- power
- authority
- literary tropes
- hero myths
- ancient near east
- justification
- legitimation
Liverani/Myth and Politics, 5. Rib-Adda, righteous sufferer
Uploaded June, 2023
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- myth and politics in ancient near eastern historiography
- ancient near east
- rib-adda
- epistolary
- egypt
- administration
- amarna
- politics
- self-representation
Liverani/Myth and Politics, 6. Aziru, servant of two masters
Uploaded June, 2023
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- myth and politics in ancient near eastern historiography
- rib-adda
- politics
- egypt
- administration
- aziru
- epistolary
- amarna
Liverani/Myth and Politics, 7. The story of Joash
Uploaded June, 2023
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- myth and politics in ancient near eastern historiography
- joash
- hebrew bible
- apologetics
- justification
- authority
- narrative theme
- judah
- legitimation
Liverani/Myth and Politics, 8. Messages, women, and hospitality
Uploaded June, 2023
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- book chapter
- myth and politics in ancient near eastern historiography
- ancient near east
- hebrew bible
- book of judges
- hospitality
- gift exchange
- reciprocity
- women
- patriarchal
- violence against women
- benjamite war
- levite's concubine
- disorder
- rape
- tribes of israel

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