Le chateau de Greoux-les-Bains (Alpes-de-Haute-Provence): une residence seigneuriale du Moyen Age l'Epoque Moderne.

Le chateau de Greoux-les-Bains (Alpes-de-Haute-Provence): une residence seigneuriale du Moyen Age l'Epoque Moderne. SANDRINE CLAUDE. Le chateau de Greoux-les-Bains(Alpes-de-Haute-Provence): une residence seigneuriale du Moyen Agel'Epoque Moderne mo��derne?adj.Striving to be modern in appearance or style but lacking taste or refinement; pretentious.[French, modern, from Old French; see modern.]Adj. 1. (Documents d'archeologie francaise 80). 191pages, 151 figures, 2 tables. 2000. Paris: Maison des sciences del'Homme; 2-7351-0801-5 (ISSN ISSNabbr.International Standard Serial Number 0769-010-X) paperback F220 &33.54. [European Dollar]. Ms CLAUDE analysed the buildings of Greoux-les-Bains Castle indetail and has studied the archives for historical background. Herreport is an absorbing case study with elements of landscape history andarchaeology (cf. KENNEDY in `Reissued', below). Roll on summer withRomanesque churches (and cognac) to aid study on the ground! It explainsthe cultural and historical background as well as commenting on thebuildings and ancillary features in detail. A gazetteer gazetteer(găz'ĭtēr`), dictionary or encyclopedia listing alphabetically the names of places, political divisions, and physical features of the earth and giving some information about each. is provided. Itis a pity that many of the black-&-white photographs are a bitfuzzy.