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181   $2rdacontent
182   $2rdamedia
183   $2rdacarrier
200 10$aIndispensable immigrants$eThe wine porters of Northern Italy and their saint, 1200?1800 /$fLester K. Little
210  1$aManchester :$cManchester University Press,$d2015.
210  3$aBaltimore, Md. :$cProject MUSE, $d2017
210  4$dİ2015.
215   $a1 online resource (242 p.)
300   $aIncludes index.
311   $a1-5261-0177-7 
311   $a0-7190-9522-0 
327   $aCover; Half-title; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; List of figures; Prologue: The setting, the main characters, and two questions; I Alberto; 1 The legend of Saint Alberto; 2 The life of Alberto; 3 The afterlife of Alberto; II The wine porters; 4 The brenta and the brentatori; 5 Topography and migration; 6 Porters of the imagination; III Sainthood; 7 Making saints; 8 Sainthood by community; 9 Sainthood by the papacy; Epilogue: Dignity and memory; Appendix: Sources and studies pertaining to brentatori; Notes; Index
330   $aIndispensable immigrants recreates the world of peasants who streamed into the cities of late medieval and early modern northern Italy to carry crushingly heavy containers of wine. Written in an easily accessible and unassuming style, it is solidly grounded in previously untapped archival and visual sources. In this first-ever reconstruction of the forgotten metier of wine porter, topography plays a key role in forming the labour market; in the scramble to distinguish professionals from manual labourers the term artist gets divorced from lowly artisan, and wretched diet is invoked to explain w
606   $aPoverty$xReligious aspects$xChristianity
607   $aItaly, Northern$xChurch history
608   $aElectronic books. 
610   $aCremona.
610   $aFernand Braudel.
610   $aNorthern Italy.
610   $aParma.
610   $aPiacenza.
610   $aReggio Emilia.
610   $aSaint Alberto.
610   $aSaint-Mattia.
610   $aTeofilo Folengo.
610   $abishops.
610   $abrenta.
610   $abrentatore.
610   $acommunity.
610   $aindispensable immigrants.
610   $apapacy.
610   $apatron saint.
610   $apeasants.
610   $apopes.
610   $asainthood.
610   $awine porters.
615  0$aPoverty$xReligious aspects$xChristianity.
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700   $aLittle$b Lester K$0134112
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906   $aBOOK
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996   $aIndispensable immigrants$93956335
997   $aUNINA