Indispensable immigrants :
Little, Lester K.,
Indispensable immigrants : the wine porters of northern Italy and their saint, 1200-1800 / Lester K. Little. - 1 online resource (x, 229 pages) : illustrations
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Prologue: The setting, the main characters, and two questions -- The legend of Saint Alberto -- The life of Alberto -- The afterlife of Alberto -- The brenta and the brentatori -- Topography and migration -- Porters of the imagination -- Making saints -- Sainthood by community -- Sainthood by the papacy -- Epilogue: Dignity and memory -- Appendix: Sources and studies pertaining to brentatori.
9781526101761 1526101769
22573/ctt18mt493 JSTOR
Alberto, di Villa d'Ogna, Saint, -1279.
Wine industry--History.--Italy, Northern
Porters--History.--Italy, Northern
Peasants--History.--Italy, Northern
Poverty--Religious aspects--Christianity.
HISTORY--Social History.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS--Industries--General.
Italy, Northern--Church history.
Electronic books.
HD9385.I82 / L58 2014eb
338.4/76632/09451
Indispensable immigrants : the wine porters of northern Italy and their saint, 1200-1800 / Lester K. Little. - 1 online resource (x, 229 pages) : illustrations
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Prologue: The setting, the main characters, and two questions -- The legend of Saint Alberto -- The life of Alberto -- The afterlife of Alberto -- The brenta and the brentatori -- Topography and migration -- Porters of the imagination -- Making saints -- Sainthood by community -- Sainthood by the papacy -- Epilogue: Dignity and memory -- Appendix: Sources and studies pertaining to brentatori.
9781526101761 1526101769
22573/ctt18mt493 JSTOR
Alberto, di Villa d'Ogna, Saint, -1279.
Wine industry--History.--Italy, Northern
Porters--History.--Italy, Northern
Peasants--History.--Italy, Northern
Poverty--Religious aspects--Christianity.
HISTORY--Social History.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS--Industries--General.
Italy, Northern--Church history.
Electronic books.
HD9385.I82 / L58 2014eb
338.4/76632/09451
