This study analyzes the biblical Tower of Babel story, a cautionary tale that accounts for the diversity of languages and peoples, in Russian literature and other topographies. The author pursues its linking of language, architecture, and society as well as its relevance in art and literature over centuries.
This study analyzes the biblical Tower of Babel story, a cautionary tale that accounts for the diversity of languages and peoples, in Russian literature and other topographies. The author pursues its linking of language, architecture, and society as well as its relevance in art and literature over centuries.
Martin Meisel is Brander Matthews Professor Emeritus of dramatic literature at Columbia University.
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Preface: A Second Fall Part I. Words and Things Chapter 1: Nimrod's Tower. Chapter 2: Monody and Polyphony Chapter 3: The Horizon of Etcetera. Part II: Building the Future Chapter 4: The Monument and the Labyrinth Chapter 5: The Electric City Chapter 6: Public and Private Chapter 7: After Babel
Preface: A Second Fall Part I. Words and Things Chapter 1: Nimrod's Tower. Chapter 2: Monody and Polyphony Chapter 3: The Horizon of Etcetera. Part II: Building the Future Chapter 4: The Monument and the Labyrinth Chapter 5: The Electric City Chapter 6: Public and Private Chapter 7: After Babel
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