It was to Lucania, a desolate land in southern Italy, that Carlo Levi, a doctor, painter, philosopher, and man of letters, was confined as a political prisoner because of his opposition to Italy's Fascist government at the start of the Ethiopian war in 1935. While there, Levi re…
The excavations of San Giovanni di Ruoti
by Buck, Robert J., Small, Alastair
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The excavations of San Giovanni di Ruoti
by Buck, Robert J., Small, Alastair
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The excavations of San Giovanni di Ruoti
by Buck, Robert J., Small, Alastair, MacKinnon, Michael, Eastham, A.
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"This new translation of Sud e magia, his 1959 study of ceremonial magic and witchcrafts in southern Italy, shows how de Martino is not interested in the question of whether magic is rational or irrational but rather in why it came to be perceived as a problem of knowledge in th…
"This new translation of Sud e magia, his 1959 study of ceremonial magic and witchcrafts in southern Italy, shows how de Martino is not interested in the question of whether magic is rational or irrational but rather in why it came to be perceived as a problem of knowledge in th…