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Lot's Daughters
Sex, Redemption, and Women’s Quest for Authority
Robert M. Polhemus

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Lot's Daughters

Preface

1.  Introduction: The Lot Complex

Part 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.      Embracing the Daughter: The Riddle of Lot, Shakespeare, and the English Heritage

Part II: Generating and Representing Modern Daughters of Lot

6.      Reflections from the Cave: Jane Austen's Mansfield Park and Mary Shelley's Mathilda

7.      The Cave and the Mask: The Brontës

8.      The Maiden Tribute: Lot's Daughters Through the Victorian Looking-Glass

9.      The Lot of Dora and Freud

10.   Shirley Temple: The Daughter as Childstar

11.  Woody Allen and Mia Farrow: Lot in the Era of Deconstruction

Part III: Potomac Testaments

12.  Complex Darkness: Carolivia Herron's Thereafter Johnnie

13.  The Impeachment of Lot: The Clintons, Lewinsky, and Tripp

Notes

Index