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Sport and identity in France : practices, locations, representations
- Title
- Sport and identity in France : practices, locations, representations / Philip Dine.
- Author
- Dine, Philip.
- Publication
- Oxford ; New York : Peter Lang, ©2012.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Book/Text | Use in library | GV706.5 .D547 2012 | Off-site |
Details
- Description
- vi, 375 pages; 23 cm.
- Series Statement
- Cultural identity studies ; vol. 14
- Uniform Title
- Cultural identity studies ; v. 14.
- Subject
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [333]-366) and index.
- Contents
- Machine generated contents note: pt. 1 Practices -- ch. 1 From Gladiateur to Ourasi: France's equine sporting champions -- ch. 2 Olympic Games: The French invention -- and manipulation -- of an international sporting showcase -- ch. 3 From the Great Loop to the Hell of the North: Cycle road racing, work and suffering -- pt. 2 Locations -- ch. 4 Tennis from le jeu de paume to Roland(-)Garros -- ch. 5 Marianne rules the waves: Ocean racing from Alain Gerbault to Florence Arthaud -- ch. 6 Looking for liberty -- and finding France -- in the desert, the mountains and the city -- pt. 3 Representations -- ch. 7 Combat sports: Masculinity, ethnicity and memory -- ch. 8 French rugby: From provincial nostalgia to pragmatic cosmopolitanism -- ch. 9 Competing identities in French football: Locality, ethnicity, fidelity.
- ISBN
- 9783039118984
- 3039118986
- LCCN
- 2011034841
- OCLC
- ocn751248787
- 751248787
- SCSB-1631767
- Owning Institutions
- Princeton University Library