Sodomscapes: hospitality in the flesh

Preface: Entering Sodomscape -- Introduction: Figural moorings of hospitality in Sodomscape -- Exodus, interrupted: Lot's wife and the allegorical interval -- The rise of prophecy: figural neuter, desert of allegory -- Remembering Lot's wife: the structure of testimony in the Painted life...

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Main Author: Gallagher, Lowell 1953- (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: New York Fordham University Press 2017
In:Year: 2017
Edition:First edition
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Lot Biblical character / Wife / Hospitality
IxTheo Classification:HB Old Testament
Further subjects:B Hospitality Biblical teaching
B Sodom (Extinct city)
B Hospitality in the Bible
B Lot's wife (Biblical figure) Species
B Bible. Genesis, XIX, 26 Criticism, interpretation, etc
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Summary:Preface: Entering Sodomscape -- Introduction: Figural moorings of hospitality in Sodomscape -- Exodus, interrupted: Lot's wife and the allegorical interval -- The rise of prophecy: 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 The pillar of salt
Item Description:Includes index
Includes bibliographical references and index
ISBN:0823275213