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Author Polhemus, Robert M.

Title Lot's daughters : sex, redemption, and women's quest for authority / Robert M. Polhemus.

Publication Info. Stanford, Calif. : Stanford University Press, [2005]
©2005

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 Moore Stacks  HQ755.86 .P64 2005    Available  ---
Description xiv, 432 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 399-418) and index.
Contents Telling examples: the growing authority of Lot's daughters -- Faithful interpretations: Lot and his daughters from the Bible to the reformation -- A family museum: visions of Lot and his daughters -- Embracing the daughter: the riddle of Lot, Shakespeare, and the English heritage -- Reflections from the cave: Jane Austen's Mansfield Park and Mary Shelley's Mathilda -- The cave and the mask: the Brontës -- The maiden tribute: Lot's daughters through the Victorian looking-glass -- The Lot of Dora and Freud -- Shirley Temple: the daughter as childstar -- Woody Allen and Mia Farrow: Lot in the era of deconstruction -- Complex darkness: Carolivia Herron's thereafter Johnnie -- The impeachment of Lot: the Clintons, Lewinsky, and Tripp.
Subject Fathers and daughters.
Fathers and daughters.
Lot (Biblical figure)
Lot (Biblical figure)
Oedipus complex.
Oedipus complex.
Man-woman relationships.
Man-woman relationships.
Feminism.
Feminism.
Feminism.
Women's movement.
Other Form: Online version: Polhemus, Robert M. Lot's daughters. Stanford, Calif. : Stanford University Press, c2005 (OCoLC)654446542
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