La vie quotidienne dans les châteaux de la Loire au temps de la Renaissance

Synopsis of La vie quotidienne dans les châteaux de la Loire au temps de la Renaissance

«La vie quotidienne dans les châteaux de la Loire au temps de la Renaissance» is the historical essay by Ivan Cloulas, published by Hachette littérature générale.

The historian Ivan Cloulas explains the gradual conversion of the Loire castles, initially retreat fortresses, into preferred residences of the court during the reigns of Charles VII and Louis XII. He describes the tastes, customs and extravagances of the society that inhabited them.

Work in French, 351 pages, paperback, published in 1983. Includes bibliography (pages 327-345).

For readers interested in the social history of France, the Renaissance and the heritage of the Loire Valley.