Babel Explained
Babel is a name used in the Hebrew Bible for the city of Babylon and may refer to:
Arts and media
Written works
Books
- Babel (book), by Patti Smith
- Babel (2012 manga), by Narumi Shigematsu
- Babel (2017 manga), by Yūgo Ishikawa
- Babel, a 1922 novel by John Cournos
- Babel, a 1969 novel by Alan Burns (author)
- Babel, a 2016 book by Zygmunt Bauman and Ezio Mauro
- Babel, a 2018 book about linguistics by Gaston Dorren
- Babel-17, a science fiction novel by Samuel R. Delany
- Babel, or the Necessity of Violence, a 2022 novel by R. F. Kuang
Periodicals
Film and television
Star Trek
Other uses in film and television
Music
Albums
- Babel (D*Note album), 1993
- Babel (Mumford & Sons album), a 2012 album by Mumford & Sons, or its title track (see below)
- Babel (soundtrack), by Gustavo Santaolalla, the soundtrack album from the 2006 film
- Babel, an album by German electronic musician Klaus Schulze, 1987
- Babel, an album by Hughes de Courson, 2008
- Babel, an album by Gabriel Yacoub, 1997
- Babel, an album by Philip Catherine, 1980
Songs
- "Babel" (song), the title track of the album Babel by Mumford & Sons
- "Babel", a song from the album Heligoland by Massive Attack
Other uses in music
In other media
Places
- Babel, Carmarthenshire, a village in Wales
- Babel, Khuzestan, a village in Iran
- Babel Island, Tasmania, Australia
- Babel River, Alaska, United States
- Bangka Belitung, a province in Indonesia, abbreviated Babel
- Babil Governorate, in Iraq (named after Babylon) is sometimes transliterated as "Babel"
- Mount Babel (Alberta), Canada
- Mount Babel (Quebec), Canada
Science and technology
Other
See also
