SexViolHist Bib: Representations: Literary Texts: Sumerian Literature

»Sumerian literature constitutes the earliest known corpus of recorded literature, including the religious writings and other traditional stories maintained by the Sumerian civilization and largely preserved by the later Akkadian and Babylonian empires. These records were written in the Sumerian language in the 3rd and 2nd millennia BC during the Middle Bronze Age. (Extract from: Wikipedia)

K e y w o r d s

I. Chronological Index: Ancient History: Sumerian History

II. Geographical Index: Asian History: Iraqi History

III. Topical Index: Cases: Mythological Offenders: Šukaletuda; Mythological Victims: Inanna | Types: General: Rape

B i b l i o g r a p h y

I. Author Index

[Info] Gadotti, Alhena. »Why It was Rape: The Conceptualization of Rape in Sumerian Literature.« Journal of the American Oriental Society 129 (2009): 73-82.

[Info] Scurlock, Joann. »But Was She Raped? A Verdict through Comparison.« NIN 4 (2003): 61-103.

[Info] Volk, Konrad. Inanna und Šukaletuda: Zur historisch-politischen Deutung eines sumerischen Literaturwerkes. Wiesbaden 1995.

II. Speaker Index

[Info] Gadotti, Alhena. »The Conceptualization of Rape in Sumerian Literature.« 217^th Meeting of the American Oriental Society. San Antonio 2007.