Chapter 2. The Kassite Revolution

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter I
2. Preface V
3. Contents VII
4. Standard Abbreviations IX
5. Chapter 1. Reading Counterdiscursive Texts in the First Millennium BC 1
6. Chapter 2. The Kassite Revolution 42
7. Chapter 3. The Library of Assurbanipal and the Counterdiscursive Landscape 78
8. Chapter 4. The “Babylonian Problem” and Scribal Dialogues of Counterdiscursiveness 96
9. Chapter 5. Counterdiscursiveness beyond belles lettres in and out of Nineveh 126
10. Chapter 6. Textual Hegemony and the Counterdiscursive Public 150
11. Epilogue. The Legacy of Late Akkadian Countertexts 172
12. Bibliography 204
13. Index 235