Place and identity in the lives of Antony, Paul, and Mary of Egypt: desert as borderland
Introduction: mapping the desert, mapping identity in late antiquity -- Anzaldúa, space theorist: mapping ancient hagiographies -- Tierra Natal: Athanasius's desert as mestiza homeland -- Saints, centaurs, and satyrs: going wild in the desert -- The holy harlotry of mestizaje -- Conclusion: the...
| Sumario: | Introduction: mapping the desert, mapping identity in late antiquity -- Anzaldúa, space theorist: mapping ancient hagiographies -- Tierra Natal: Athanasius's desert as mestiza homeland -- Saints, centaurs, and satyrs: going wild in the desert -- The holy harlotry of mestizaje -- Conclusion: the functions of the frontera in the late ancient imagination. |
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| Notas: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
| ISBN: | 3030173275 |