Village Bells
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| Originally published | 1994 |
| Authors | Alain Corbin |
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| ID | 2123255 |
About Village Bells
In 19th century France, bells were symbols of their towns and bell-ringing marked both religious and secular time, and signalled danger. To control them was to control the symbolic order, rhythm and loyalties of French village and country life.