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Fields of interest: Italian Renaissance; Early
Modern European History.
Education: dottore in Lettere, University of
Pisa, 1961
Publications:
The Cheese and the Worms: The Cosmos of a Sixteenth Century Miller,
Baltimore, 1980
The Night Battles: Witchcraft and Agrarian Cults in the Sixteenth and
Seventeenth Centuries, Baltimore, 1983
The Enigma of Piero della Francesca, London, 1985 (revised edition,
2000).
Clues, Myths and the Historical Method, Baltimore, 1989
Ecstasies. Deciphering the Witches' Sabbath, New York, 1991
Occhiacci di legno. Nove riflessioni sulla distanza, Milano, 1998
The Judge and the Historian. Marginal Notes an a Late-Twentieth-century
Miscarriage of Justice, London 1999.
History, Rhetoric, and Proof. The Menachem Stern Jerusalem Lectures,
London and Hanover 1999.
Das Schwert und die Glühbirne. Eine neue Lektüre von Picassos Guernica,
Frankfurt am Main 1999.
No Island is an Island. Four Glances at English Literature in a World
Perspective, New York 2000.
Un dialogo, Milano, 2003.
Articles in Past and Present,
Annales, Quaderni storici, Rivista storica italiana, Critical Inquiry,
Elementa etc.
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