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Myths, emblems, clues / Carlo Ginzburg ; translated by John and Anne C. Tedeschi.

Title
Myths, emblems, clues / Carlo Ginzburg ; translated by John and Anne C. Tedeschi.
Author
Ginzburg, Carlo
Publication
London : Hutchinson Radius, 1990.

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Description
xvii, 231 p. : ill.; 24 cm.
Uniform Title
Miti emblemi spie. English
Alternative Title
  • Miti emblemi spie.
  • Clues, myths, and the historical method
Subject
  • Myth
  • Symbolism
Genre/Form
  • Myths
  • Mythes.
Note
  • Translation of: Miti, emblemi, spie.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 165-221) and index.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
Witchcraft and popular piety: notes on a Modenese trial of 1519 -- From Amy Warburg to E.H. Gombrich: a problem of method -- The high and the low: the theme of forbidden knowledge in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries -- Titian, Ovid, and sixteenth-century codes for erotic illustration -- Clues: roots of an evidential paradigm -- Germanic mythology and Nazism: thoughts on an old book by Georges Dumézil -- Freud, the wolf-man, and the werewolves -- The inquisitor as anthropologist.
ISBN
  • 0091730236
  • 0091730236 (cased)
LCCN
gb^89014441^
OCLC
  • 21795826
  • SCSB-12337554
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library