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Includes an excellent recommended reading list that is shorter than Bloom's Western Canon.

A fascinating read about the 'science' of literary criticism. Not an easy read but well worth the effort.

Encyclopedic. If you're interested in interpreting mythology, this is a 'must-have' book 

Learn how prehistoric people developed tribal societies into great civilizations. blah blah blah blah blah blah blah.

Enki is a minor character in the Epic of Gilgamesh but an important god in the Sumerian pantheon.

A balanced analysis of the Flood story and its impact on Near Eastern religions, archaeology, and science.

In some ways more readable than the King James version but not as literary. Excellent notes.

Any book by Samuel Noah Kramer is a 'must-read' if you're interested in the Sumerians or Gilgamesh.

One of the best books I've ever read. This book started my interest in canonical literature.

Includes the great myths from Mesopotamia that give context to the Epic of Gilgamesh.

A quirky study of the history of gemstones and their contribution to mythology and religion.