An edition of Il formaggio e i vermi (1976)

The cheese and the worms

the cosmos of a sixteenth-century miller

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An edition of Il formaggio e i vermi (1976)

The cheese and the worms

the cosmos of a sixteenth-century miller

  • 4.33 ·
  • 3 Ratings
  • 71 Want to read
  • 7 Currently reading
  • 8 Have read

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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English
Pages
177

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Cover of: O queijo e os vermes
O queijo e os vermes: o cotidiano e as ideias de um moleiro perseguido pela inquisiçao
2008, Companhia das Letras
in Portuguese - 2® reimpressão.
Cover of: El Queso y Los Gusanos / The Cheese and the Worms
El Queso y Los Gusanos / The Cheese and the Worms
September 1997, Muchnik
Paperback in Spanish
Cover of: The Cheese and the Worms
The Cheese and the Worms: The Cosmos of a Sixteenth-Century Miller
March 1, 1992, The Johns Hopkins University Press
Paperback in English
Cover of: The cheese and the worms
The cheese and the worms: the cosmos of a sixteenth-century miller
1992, Penguin, John Hopkins University
in English
Cover of: The cheese and the worms
Cover of: Le fromage et les vers

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Edition Notes

Originally published 1980 (Johns Hopkins University Press).

Translation of 'Il formaggio e i vermi' (Einaudi, 1976).

Published in
London
Series
Penguin history

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
344.505288
Library of Congress
KKH3794

The Physical Object

Pagination
xxvii,177 p. :
Number of pages
177

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL18232444M
ISBN 10
0140168753
Library Thing
21514
Goodreads
1134049

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"As frequently happens, this research, too, came about by chance."

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