The Cheese and the Worms

The Cosmos of a Sixteenth-Century Miller

(Author) Carlo Ginzburg
Format: Paperback
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Offers a study of culture in the sixteenth century as seen through the eyes of one man, the miller known as Menocchio, who was accused of heresy during the Inquisition and sentenced to death. This book illustrates the confusing political and religious conditions of the time.

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Publisher:
Johns Hopkins University Press
Format:
Paperback
Number of pages:
219
Language:
en
ISBN:
9781421409887
Publish year:
2013
Publish date:
Dec. 10, 2013

Carlo Ginzburg

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