Indispensable immigrants : the wine porters of northern Italy and their saint, 1200-1800 / Lester K. Little.
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TextPublisher: Manchester ; New York : Manchester University Press, 2014Description: 1 online resource (x, 229 pages) : illustrationsContent type: - 9781526101761
- 1526101769
- Alberto, di Villa d'Ogna, Saint, -1279
- Wine industry -- Italy, Northern -- History
- Porters -- Italy, Northern -- History
- Peasants -- Italy, Northern -- History
- Poverty -- Religious aspects -- Christianity
- Italy, Northern -- Church history
- Vin -- Industrie -- Italie (Nord) -- Histoire
- Porteurs de bagages -- Italie (Nord) -- Histoire
- Pauvreté -- Aspect religieux -- Christianisme
- Italie (Nord) -- Histoire religieuse
- HISTORY -- Social History
- BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Industries -- General
- Peasants
- Porters
- Poverty -- Religious aspects -- Christianity
- Wine industry
- Northern Italy
- 338.4/76632/09451 23
- HD9385.I82 L58 2014eb
- online - EBSCO
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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).