Montaillou: Cathars and Catholics in a French Village 1294-1324

Montaillou: Cathars and Catholics in a French Village 1294-1324

by Barbara Bray (Translator), Barbara Bray (Translator), Emmanuel Le Roy Ladurie (Author)

Synopsis

An enthralling account of day-to-day life in a medieval French village. Using records gathered by the Catholic Church in its pursuit of heretics, the book recreates the lives of a rich cast of village characters.

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 400
Edition: New Ed
Publisher: Penguin
Published: 05 Dec 2002

ISBN 10: 0140137009
ISBN 13: 9780140137002

Author Bio
Emmanuel Le Roy Ladurie was born in 1929. He has had a distinguished career, serving as Administrateur General of the Bibliotheque Nationale de France (1987-94); member of the Institute (Academy of Moral and Political Sciences). He is a professor atthe College de France and chair of the department of the History of Modern Civilization.