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Sodomscapes : hospitality in the flesh /
This book presents a fresh understanding of the ethical legacy of the biblical figure of Lot's wife. It draws on archives of Jewish and Christian thought as well as modern philosophical and literary treatments of the Sodom story to show how Lot's wife's fate harbors an ethics of repar...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York :
Fordham University Press,
2017.
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| Edición: | First edition. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Entering Sodomscape
- Figural moorings of hospitality in Sodomscape
- Exodus, interrupted: Lot's wife and the allegorical interval
- Figural neuter, desert of allegory
- Remembering Lot's wife: the structure of testimony in the painted life of Mary Ward
- Avant-garde Lot's wife: Natalia Goncharova's salt pillars and the rebirth of hospitality
- Soundings in Sodomscape: biblical purity codes, spa clinics, and the ends of immunity
- The face of the contemporary: lost world fantasies of finding Lot's wife
- Out of Africa: Albert Memmi's desert of allegory in pillar of salt.