Microhistory and the Lost Peoples of Europe Selections from Quaderni Storici

Name: Microhistory and the Lost Peoples of Europe Selections from Quaderni Storici
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ISBN: 9780801841835

ISBN-10: 0801841836

ISBN-13: 9780801841835

Edition: 1991

Authors: Edward Muir, Guido Ruggiero

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"An excellent introduction to and sampling of the developing genre of microhistory... In essence these historians begin their analysis `from below,' viewing the ordinary peoples ignored in the annals of European history."-- Catholic Historical Review. Selections from Quaderni Storici.

Book details

List price: $34.00
Copyright year: 1991
Publisher: Johns Hopkins University Press
Publication date: 8/1/1991
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 240
Size: 5.91" wide x 8.98" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 0.748
Language: English



Introduction: Observing Trifles




The Name and the Game: Unequal Exchange and the Historiographic Marketplace




The Dovecote Has Opened Its Eyes




Ritual Pillages: A Preface to Research in Progess



The Ox's Bones and the Ox's Hide: A Popular Myth, Part Hagiography and Part Witchcraft




The Kings of the Dead on the Battlefield of Agnadello




Jews, the Local Church, the "Prince" and the People: Two Late Fifteenth-Century Episodes Involving the Destruction of Sacred Images




The Political System of a Community in Liguria: Cervo in the Late Sixteenth and Early Seventeenth Centuries




Unwed Mothers in the Late Nineteenth and Early Twentieth Centuries: Clinical Histories and Life Histories