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Indispensable immigrants : the wine porters of northern Italy and their saint, 1200-1800 / Lester K. Little.

By: Publisher: Manchester ; New York : Manchester University Press, 2014Description: 1 online resource (x, 229 pages) : illustrationsContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9781526101761
  • 1526101769
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Indispensable immigrantsDDC classification:
  • 338.4/76632/09451 23
LOC classification:
  • HD9385.I82 L58 2014eb
Online resources:
Contents:
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.
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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.

Online resource; title from PDF title page (JSTOR, viewed January 25, 2016).

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