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The Village of Cannibals

Rage and Murder in France, 1870

Alain Corbin

Translated by Arthur Goldhammer

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Publication Date: 10/15/1993

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Alain Corbin is Professor of History, Emeritus, at the University of Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne.

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