Place and identity in the lives of Antony, Paul, and Mary of Egypt : desert as borderland /: desert as borderland. (2019)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Peter Anthony Mena.
• Authors: Mena, Peter Anthony
• Contents: 1. Introduction: Mapping the Desert, Mapping Identity in Late Antiquity 2. Anzaldúa, Space Theorist: Mapping Ancient Hagiographies 3. Tierra Natal: Athanasius's Desert as Mestiza Homeland 4. Saints, Centaurs, and Satyrs: Going Wild in the Desert 5. The Holy Harlotry of Mestizaje 6. Conclusion: The Functions of the Frontera in the Late Ancient Imagination.
• Publisher Details: Cham : Palgrave Macmillan
• Publication Date: 2019
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 235.2; Christian hagiography; Deserts in literature; RELIGION / Christian Theology / Angelology & Demonology; Egypt -- History -- To 332 B.C; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9783030173289; 3030173283
• Related ISBNs: 9783030173272
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO, viewed April 26, 2019)
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