Babylon Under Western Eyes: A Study of Allusion and Myth

By Andrew Scheil

Babylon under Western Eyes examines the mythic legacy of ancient Babylon, the Near Eastern city which has served western culture as a metaphor for power, luxury, and exotic magnificence for more than two thousand years.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1442637331
• ISBN13: 9781442637337
• Release Date: April 2016
• Publisher: University of Toronto Press
• Length: 360 Pages
• Weight: 1.25 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.0" x 8.9"
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher