'The Cheese and the Worms' by Carlo Ginzburg Review
A new translation marks the 50th anniversary of Carlo Ginzburg’s pioneering microhistory The Cheese and the Worms: The Cosmos of a Sixteenth-Century Miller.
Summary
A recent translation celebrates the 50th anniversary of Carlo Ginzburg’s influential work, which offers a detailed look at the life of a 16th-century miller and his unique worldview. This review examines the book’s impact on the field of microhistory and its enduring relevance.
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