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What is Wild vs. Civilization in Gilgamesh about?

1) The story of Gilgamesh suggests there is no clear distinction between civilization and the wild, as aspects of the wild can manifest within civilization. 2) In the story, Humbaba represents an aspect of the wild that exists within civilization, as Gilgamesh and Enkidu must kill Humbaba to prove their strength and bond their friendship. 3) The death of Enkidu deeply impacts Gilgamesh by making him realize his own mortality, causing him to set out on a quest to find eternal life.

Author

Brandon S

Language

EN