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UNINA9910459138103321 |
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Autore |
Dine Philip |
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Titolo |
French rugby football [[electronic resource] ] : a cultural history / / Philip Dine |
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Oxford [Great Britain], : Berg, 2001 |
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1-282-90777-8 |
9786612907777 |
1-84788-032-0 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (238 p.) |
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Collana |
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Berg French studies, , 1354-3636 |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Rugby Union football - France - History |
Rugby Union football - Social aspects - France |
Electronic books. |
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Lingua di pubblicazione |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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pt. 1. The rise of le rugby-panache, 1880-1914 -- pt. 2. Rugby goes to war, 1914-1945 -- pt. 3. Uncorking le rugby-champagne, 1945-1968 -- pt. 4. Towards a global game, 1968-2000. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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As France's oldest team sport, rugby football has throughout its 125-year history reflected major changes in French society. This book analyzes the complex variety of motives which have led the French to adopt and remake this unlikely British sport in their own image. |
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