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Resumen: The biblical story of Babel has long reserved as a powerful image for translators in western civilization, stimulating much productive discourse about translation history, mythology, theory and practice. It is therefore interesting to note that the biblical story itself, despite its apparent antoquity and remarkable brevity, has been strongly influenced by even earlier sources stemming from societies antedating its ancient Israelite authors. The article examines some of the most interesting examples of cross-cultural and intertextual references from ancient proverbs and writings including well-know works such as the Gilgamesh epic and the Babylonian creation epic, Enuma Elis.The delightfully subtle translingual wordplay in the name "Babel" is also clarified. The biblical tower of babel reveals a starling complexity resulting from the wealth of intercultural and multilingual contacts that constitute the distant foundation of western tradition.

Resumen: "The urgency of Nicole Brossard's writing has been carried torth in her words since the 1960's. For this Quebec feminist auther, the act of writing is an urgency that overwhelms her style and need to create.Brossard's voice has evolved with clarity and freedom, concentrating on the pleasure of words and the creation of new spaces for women. Brossard continues to create, to synchronize and to process thoughts, feelings, emotions and all the energy -mental, sexual, spiritual- they encompass..."