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Carlo Ginzburg

Carlo Ginzburg

Nato il 15 aprile 1939 a Torino, Piemonte, Italy.

Biografia

Carlo Ginzburg (born April 15, 1939) is an Italian historian and proponent of the field of microhistory. He is best known for Il formaggio e i vermi (1976, English title: The Cheese and the Worms), which examined the beliefs of an Italian heretic, Menocchio, from Montereale Valcellina. In 1966, he ...