- Title :
-
Clues, myths, and the historical method
- Authors :
- GINZBURG, Carlo ; TEDESCHI, John ; TEDESCHI, Anne C. ;
- Publication year :
-
1992
- Language :
- English ;
- Abstract :
- Questions historical method and the possibilities of historical knowledge. Includes the essays 'Witchcraft and popular piety: notes on a Modenese trial of 1519'; 'From Aby Warburg to E.H. Gombrich: a problem of method'; 'The high and the low: the theme of forbidden knowledge in the 16th and 17th cs.'; 'Titian, Ovid, and 16th-c. codes for erotic illustration'; 'Clues: roots of an evidential paradigm'; 'Germanic mythology and Nazism: thoughts on an old book by Georges Dumézil'; 'Freud, the Wolf-Man, and the werewolves'; and 'The inquisitor as anthropologist.' ;
- Pagination/Size :
- 231 ; xvii, 231 p.; ill.; Originally published in Italian as: Miti, emblemi, spie : morfologia e storia. Torino : G. Einaudi, 1986. ;
- Topic :
- 530 - BIBLIOGRAPHIE D'HISTOIRE DE L'ART ;
- French keywords :
- Allemagne ; Anthropologie ; Erotique (art) ; Freud, Sigmund, 1856-1939 ; Ginzburg, Carlo, 20e s. ; Gombrich, Ernst Hans Josef, n.1909 ; Historiens ; Illustration ; Italie ; Mythologie ; National-socialisme (Allemagne: 1933-1945) ; Ovide (Publius Ovidius Naso), 43 av. J.C.-v.17 ap. J.C. ; Pankejeff, Serge, v.1887-1979 ; Peinture ; Piété ; Recueil d'études ; Sorcellerie ; Tiziano Vecellio, n.1488-1490, m.1576 ; Warburg, Aby, 1866-1929 ; 1500-1600 ;
- Descriptors :
- Anthropology ; Collected essays ; Erotic art ; Freud, Sigmund, 1856-1939 ; Germany ; Ginzburg, Carlo, 20th c. ; Gombrich, Ernst Hans Josef, b.1909 ; Historians ; Illustration ; Italy ; Mythology ; National Socialism (Germany: 1933-1945) ; Ovid (Publius Ovidius Naso), 43 B.C.-ca.17 A.D. ; Painting ; Pankejeff, Serge, ca.1887-1979 ; Piety ; Tiziano Vecellio, b.1488-1490, d.1576 ; Warburg, Aby, 1866-1929 ; Witchcraft ; 1500-1600 ;
- Document type :
- Ouvrage ;
- INIST identifier :
- 24979876 ;
- ISBN :
- ISBN 0801834589 ;
- Provenance :
- Bibliographie d'Histoire de l'Art ;
- Publisher :
-
Johns Hopkins University Press, Baltimore
- Publisher country :
- UNITED STATES ;
