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3 unusual facts about Theodore Ziolkowski


Epic of Gilgamesh

The Epic of Gilgamesh has inspired many works of literature, art, music, as Theodore Ziolkowski points out in his book Gilgamesh Among Us: Modern Encounters With the Ancient Epic (2011).

My Belief: Essays on Life and Art

This collection in English was first published in 1974, edited by Theodore Ziolkowski.

The Meeting at Telgte

Theodore Ziolkowski wrote in The New York Times that "Grass has chosen his historical analogy with brilliant precision" and that "the book is diverting as a history of 17th-century German literature, liberally sprinkled with quotations from the works and poetic treatises of the period".



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