tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19505042.post3044760469251997553..comments2024-01-29T06:02:39.583-08:00Comments on Suzanne's Bookshelf: babble from Babel 2Suzanne McCarthyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07033350578895908993noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19505042.post-8676682034805944762014-07-29T22:41:34.172-07:002014-07-29T22:41:34.172-07:00I was searching online for articles that I can ben...I was searching online for articles that I can benefit. This<br />is the kind of information that should be shared across the internet. I’ll<br />probably be back to read more I’ll bookmark this page.<br /><br />www.n8fan.netthats balloonyhttp://www.n8fan.netnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19505042.post-85980913700585730902009-01-05T14:48:00.000-08:002009-01-05T14:48:00.000-08:00Of course, this was not a deliberate obscuring of ...<I>Of course, this was not a deliberate obscuring of the feminine and perhaps has no real significance, but it is a demonstration of the fact that original feminine imagery is sometimes lost. We might say that in this case, Greek and Latin have contributed to a subtle masculinization of the text.</I><BR/><BR/>Another great post! Maybe this sometimes lost feminine imagery is one of the points of the story of Babel, in addition to what Alter says. I wonder what would be gained if a Sappho or a Christine de Pizan or a Laura Cereta or a Simone de Beauvoir were writing, telling, or translating.J. K. Gaylehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07600312868663460988noreply@blogger.com