Clues, myths, and the historical method
By: Carlo Ginzburg ; translated by John and Anne C. Tedeschi.
Publisher: Johns Hopkins University Press
Published: 1989
Place of publication: Baltimore, Md
Language: eng
Number of pages: 231
Subjects: History -- Methodology; Historiography
Notes: Bibliography: p. 165-221.
Translation of: Miti, emblemi, spie.
Inludes index.
Table of contents: title: Witchcraft and popular piety; title: From Aby Warburg to E.H. Gombrich; title: The high and the low; title: Titian, Ovid, and sixteenth-century codes for erotic illustration; title: Clues; title: Germanic mythology and Nazism; title: Freud, the wolf-man, and the werewolves; title: The inquisitor as anthropologist.