The Cheese and the Worms
Download or Read eBook The Cheese and the Worms PDF written by Carlo Ginzburg and published by JHU Press. This book was released on 2013-10-15 with total page 219 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
Author | : Carlo Ginzburg |
Publisher | : JHU Press |
Total Pages | : 219 |
Release | : 2013-10-15 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781421409887 |
ISBN-13 | : 1421409887 |
Rating | : 4/5 (87 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis The Cheese and the Worms by : Carlo Ginzburg
Book excerpt: 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.