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Death and the Crown

- Ritual and Politics in France Before the Revolution

About Death and the Crown

Looking at the royal rituals around the death of Louis XV and the accession of Louis XVI, this book sheds new light on the politics and culture of the period, offering original perspectives on court culture, the transition of power, the recall of the Paris parlement and the first year of Louis XVI's reign, including his coronation in June 1775. -- .

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9781526143303
  • Binding:
  • Hardback
  • Pages:
  • 312
  • Published:
  • December 23, 2019
  • Dimensions:
  • 140x231x24 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 428 g.
Delivery: 2-4 weeks
Expected delivery: January 26, 2025

Description of Death and the Crown

Looking at the royal rituals around the death of Louis XV and the accession of Louis XVI, this book sheds new light on the politics and culture of the period, offering original perspectives on court culture, the transition of power, the recall of the Paris parlement and the first year of Louis XVI's reign, including his coronation in June 1775. -- .

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