Books
Damrosch, David. The Buried Book New York: Henry Holt & Company, 2006.
Foster, Benjamin. The Epic of Gilgamesh: A Norton Critical Edition. New York: W. W. Norton & Company, 2001.
Foster, Thomas How to Read Literature Like A Professor. New York: HarperCollins, 2003.
Valerie Hansen, Voyages in World History Boston: Houghton Mifflin, forthcoming 2009.
Women's Devotional Bible: New International Version. Grand Rapids, Michigan: Zondervan, 1995.
Internet
Davis, Bryan M. "The Archetypal Hero in Literature, Religion, Movies, and Popular Culture." 11 Oct 1997: 12 pp. Stephen F. Austin University. http://titan.sfasu.edu/~beenet/resources/heromain.html>.
Foley, Jennifer. "A Story of Epic Proportions: What Makes a Poem an Epic?." 20 Aug 2004. National Endowment for the Humanities. http://edsitement.neh.gov/view_lesson_plan.asp?id=587>.
Hooker, Richard. "Mesopotamia: Gilgamesh." . World Civilizations. Washington State University. http://www.wsu.edu/~dee/MESO/GILG.HTM>.
Landow, George. "Notes on Heroic Poetry." The Victorian Web. 13 Sept 2003. http://www.victorianweb.org/genre/epic2.html. >.
"Near Eastern Languages and Civilizations: The Babylonian Collection." Yale University. Yale University. http://www.yale.edu/nelc/babylonian.html>.
"Writing of Mesopotamia." The British Museum. http://www.mesopotamia.co.uk/writing/story/sto_set.html>.
Databases (These can be accessed through the Thomson Gale Database http://www.galegroup.com/ or via www.iconn.org)
"Critical Essay on The Epic of Gilgamesh." Epics for Students. Ed. Marie Lazzari. Detroit: Gale Research, 1997. Discovering Collection. Thomson Gale. Wallingford Public Library. 16 Apr. 2007
"Hero" Merriam Webster's Encyclopedia of Literature. Merriam Webster's, Inc. 1995 NA. Academic OneFile. Thomson Gale.
