Before and after Babel: writing as resistance in ancient Near Eastern empires
""The Lord confused the language of all the earth," so says the Tower of Babel story in the Hebrew Bible to explain why people communicate in countless languages while previously they spoke only one. This book argues that something like the biblical confusion really happened in the an...
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| Type de support: | Imprimé Livre |
| Langue: | Anglais |
| Service de livraison Subito: | Commander maintenant. |
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New York, NY
Oxford University Press
[2023]
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| Dans: | Année: 2023 |
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Alter Orient
/ Écriture
/ Histoire
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| Sujets non-standardisés: | B
Cuneiform writing
History
B Writing (Middle East) History To 1500 |
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