Lot's daughters: sex, redemption, and women's quest for authority

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Table of Contents for Lot's Daughters Preface Acknowledgments 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 BrontAs 8. The Maiden Tribute: Lot's Daughters Through the Victorian Looking-Glass 9. The Lot of Freud and Dora 10. Shirley Temple: The Daughter as Childstar 11. Woody Allen and Mia Farrow: Lot in the Era of Deconstruction PART III: LOT'S DAUGHTERS AT THE MILLENNIUM: POTOMAC TESTAMENTS 12. Complete Darkness: Carolivia Herron and Thereafter Johnnie 13. The Impeachment of Lot: The Clintons, Lewinsky, and Tripp Notes Index