The Judge and the Historian
Download or Read eBook The Judge and the Historian PDF written by Carlo Ginzburg and published by Verso. This book was released on 2002-08-17 with total page 228 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
Author | : Carlo Ginzburg |
Publisher | : Verso |
Total Pages | : 228 |
Release | : 2002-08-17 |
ISBN-10 | : 1859843719 |
ISBN-13 | : 9781859843710 |
Rating | : 4/5 (19 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis The Judge and the Historian by : Carlo Ginzburg
Book excerpt: Carlo Ginzburg draws on his work on witchcraft trials in the 16th and 17th centuries to dissect the weaknesses of the state's case in the 20th-century show trial of Italian communists, Sofri, Bompressi and Pietrostefani.