by Emmanuel Le Roy Ladurie · tapa blanda · ISBN 9782070323289
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«Montaillou, village occitan de 1294 à 1324» is the historical essay by Emmanuel Le Roy Ladurie, published by Gallimard in paperback (640 pages, in French).
The book reconstructs daily life in Montaillou, an Occitan village in France, between 1294 and 1324. Using the surviving records of the period, Emmanuel Le Roy Ladurie analyzes the social organization, customs and religious beliefs of its inhabitants, offering a portrait of rural Occitan society at the beginning of the fourteenth century.
It belongs to the Folio histoire collection (number 9); this revised and corrected edition includes a final bibliography.
For readers interested in the social and religious history of the Middle Ages and in rural life in southern France.
Emmanuel Bernard Le Roy Ladurie was a French historian whose work was mainly focused upon Languedoc in the Ancien Régime, particularly the history of the peasantry. One of the leading historians of France, Le Roy Ladurie has been called the "standard-bearer" of the third generation of the Annales school and the "rock star of the medievalists", noted for his work in social history.
