TY - BOOK AU - Little,Lester K. TI - Indispensable immigrants: the wine porters of northern Italy and their saint, 1200-1800 SN - 9781526101761 AV - HD9385.I82 L58 2014eb U1 - 338.4/76632/09451 23 PY - 2014/// CY - Manchester, New York PB - Manchester University Press KW - Alberto, KW - Wine industry KW - Italy, Northern KW - History KW - Porters KW - Peasants KW - Poverty KW - Religious aspects KW - Christianity KW - HISTORY KW - Social History KW - bisacsh KW - BUSINESS & ECONOMICS KW - Industries KW - General KW - Church history KW - Electronic books N1 - 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 UR - http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=1272979 ER -