Before and after Babel

Writing as Resistance in Ancient Near Eastern Empires

Omschrijving

The ancient Near East is not only where the world's earliest writing system, Babylonian cuneiform, was invented some 5,000 years ago, but also where nearly 2,000 years later numerous other scripts developed each to write a specific language. As a framework for the rich intellectual history of this region's ancient past, this book investigates how this
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Van De Mieroop, Marc (Professor of History, Professor of History, Columbia University)
Titel
Before and after Babel
Uitgever
Oxford University Press Inc
Jaar
2022
Taal
Engels
Pagina's
358
Gewicht
622 gr
EAN
9780197634660
Afmetingen
164 x 243 x 35 mm
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