Bread of dreams : food and fantasy in early modern Europe / Piero Camporesi ; translated by David Gentilcore
- Bib ID:
- 2616148
- Format:
- Book
- Author:
- Camporesi, Piero
- Uniform Title:
- Pane selvaggio. English
- Online Version:
- Table of contents only
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- Description:
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- Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 1989
- 212 p. ; 24 cm.
- ISBN:
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- 0226092577
- 0226092585
- Full contents:
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- Machine derived contents note: Preface by Roy Porter
- Introduction
- 1. The 'Disease of Wretchedness'
- 2. Elusive Bread
- 3. Sacred and Profane Cannibalism
- 4. 'They Set Out into the World of the Vagabond'
- 5. 'They Rotted in Their Own Dung'
- 6. The World Turned Upside Down
- 7. 'Famine of Living' and 'Times of Suspicion'
- 8. Night-time
- 9. Ritual Battles and Popular Frenzies
- 10. Medicinia Pauperum
- 11. 'Tightness of Purse'
- 12. Collective Vertigo
- 13. Hyperbolic Dreams
- 14. Artificial Paradises
- 15. Poppyseed Bread
- 16. The 'Fickle and Verminuous Colony'
- 17. Putrid Worms and Vile Snails
- 18. A City of Mummies
- 19. The Triumph of Poverty
- Notes
- Index.
- Notes:
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- Translation of: Il pane selvaggio.
- Includes bibliographical references.
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- Copyright:
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- Literary Dramatic Musical
- Published status:
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- Publication date:
- 1989
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