The Cheese and the Worms

1976 essay by Carlo Ginzburg
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The Cheese and the Worms
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The Cheese and the Worms

Summary

The Cheese and the Worms is a written work[1]. It ranks in the top 5% of written_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (271 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • The Cheese and the Worms authored Carlo Ginzburg[3].
  • The Cheese and the Worms's image is recorded as Carlo Ginzburg Il formaggio e i vermi 1976 Cover.jpg[4].
  • The Cheese and the Worms's instance of is recorded as written work[5].
  • The Cheese and the Worms's genre is recorded as essay[6].
  • The Cheese and the Worms's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 202976322[7].
  • The Cheese and the Worms's GND ID is recorded as 4818283-7[8].
  • The Cheese and the Worms's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 15049700s[9].
  • The Cheese and the Worms's IdRef ID is recorded as 067717160[10].
  • The Cheese and the Worms's Commons category is recorded as Il formaggio e i vermi[11].
  • The Cheese and the Worms's language of work or name is recorded as Italian[12].
  • The Cheese and the Worms's country of origin is recorded as Italy[13].
  • The Cheese and the Worms's publication date is recorded as +1976-00-00T00:00:00Z[14].
  • The Cheese and the Worms's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/02qs8d7[15].
  • The Cheese and the Worms's Open Library ID is recorded as OL14872792W[16].
  • The Cheese and the Worms's main subject is recorded as folk religion[17].
  • The Cheese and the Worms's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as topic/The-Cheese-and-the-Worms[18].
  • The Cheese and the Worms's title is recorded as {'lang': 'it', 'text': 'Il formaggio e i vermi'}[19].
  • The Cheese and the Worms's Quora topic ID is recorded as The-Cheese-and-the-Worms[20].
  • The Cheese and the Worms's NNL item ID is recorded as 002481295[21].
  • The Cheese and the Worms's Diamond Catalog ID for persons and organisations is recorded as 96370[22].

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Designation and Status

The Cheese and the Worms's instance of is recorded as written work[5].

Why It Matters

The Cheese and the Worms ranks in the top 5% of written_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (271 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[23] It is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[24]

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  18. [20] . Quora. wikidata.org.
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Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [23] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [24] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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