Lot's daughters : sex, redemption, and women's quest for authority / Robert M. Polhemus.
Lot's daughters : sex, redemption, and women's quest for authority / Robert M. Polhemus.
Lot's daughters : sex, redemption, and women's quest for authority / Robert M. Polhemus.
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Publisher
Stanford, Calif. : Stanford University Press, 2005.
Date
2005.
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N306.8742/ 54
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English
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Physical content
xiv, 432 p., [8] p. of plates : ill. (some col.), ports. ; 25 cm.
Contents
1. Introduction : the Lot complex -- Pt. I. The heritage of Lot and his daughters -- 2. Telling examples : the growing authority of Lot's daughters -- 3. Faithful interpretations : Lot and his daughters from the Bible to the Reformation -- 4. A family museum : visions of Lot and his daughters -- 5....
13. The impeachment of Lot : the Clintons, Lewinsky, and Tripp.
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Publisher
Stanford, Calif. : Stanford University Press, 2005.
Place of Publication
California
Date Published
2005.
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Summary
"Lot's Daughters explores the relationship of fathers and daughters and of older men and younger women in history, life, art, and culture. This ambitious, original book shows how humanity has remembered and been formed by Lot's daughters - how the shocking biblical text describing the crucial relationship between that patriarch and his daughters ha...
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Lot's daughters : sex, redemption, and women's quest for authority / Robert M. Polhemus.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 399-418) and index.
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Other version (online)
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N306.8742/ 54
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74VKPL570NRb
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKPL570NRb
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ISBN
0804750521 (pbk. : alk. paper)
9780804750516 (cloth : alk. paper)
0804750513 (cloth : alk. paper)
9780804750523 (pbk. : alk. paper)
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306.8742
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991019643339702626
