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.
Cheese and the Worms
The Cosmos of a Sixteenth-Century Miller
Carlo Ginzburg, Anne C. Tedeschi, John Tedeschi: Cheese and the Worms (2013, Johns Hopkins University Press)
lingua English
Pubblicato il 2013 da Johns Hopkins University Press.
Argomenti
- Peasants, italy
- Italy, church history
- Italy, civilization
- Italy, social life and customs
- Theology, doctrinal
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