The ideas of the journey and the epic as well as the hero itself are the basis for this curriculum unit (USA: Yale-New Haven Teachers Institute 2021).

The American Historical Association presents teaching ideas for the series of Mesopotamian tales that recount the exploits of Gilgamesh, King of Uruk (2021).

In this illustrated lecture, Andrew George explores four themes related to this Babylonian masterpiece (1:28, 2021).

Epic classic heavy metal interpretation by British Hair Metal band Iron Maiden.

Der staatliche Radiosender BBC bietet für englischsprachige Schülerinnen und Schüler Informationen und Materialien sowie einen Test zum Epischen Theater und Bertolt Brecht, konzipiert für die Abschlussprüfung GCSE (entspricht etwa Realschulabschluss). Neben Einblicken in Leben und Werk werden zentrale Aspekte (z.B. Verfremdung) erläutert.

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