Description: Cheese and the Worms : The Cosmos of a Sixteenth-Century Miller, Paperback by Ginzburg, Carlo; Tedeschi, John (TRN); Tedeschi, Anne C. (TRN), ISBN 1421409887, ISBN-13 9781421409887, Brand New, Free P&P in the UK Ginzburg explores Italian popular culture through the lens of Demonico Scandella, a miller who was twice brought to trial for saying that the world had been created from putrefaction. He draws mostly on transcripts of the trials, but also on other sources to discuss such aspects as from Concordia to Portogruaro, readers of the town, the temple of the virgins, the father of Christ, written culture and oral culture, mythical cheeses and real cheeses, the flight of an idea, end of the interrogation, prison, nocturnal dialogue with the Jew, second sentence, two millers, dominant culture and subordinate culture, and letters from Rome. Annotation ©2014 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR ()
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Book Title: Cheese and the Worms : The Cosmos of a Sixteenth-Century Miller
Number of Pages: 224 Pages
Publication Name: The Cheese and the Worms: the Cosmos of a Sixteenth-Century Miller
Language: English
Publisher: Johns Hopkins University Press
Item Height: 235 mm
Subject: History
Publication Year: 2013
Type: Textbook
Item Weight: 340 g
Author: Carlo Ginzburg
Subject Area: Biographies & True Stories
Item Width: 156 mm
Format: Paperback
