The Tour de France a cultural history /
| Main Author: | Thompson, Christopher S., 1959- |
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
| Published: |
Berkeley :
University of California Press,
[2006]
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| Physical Description: |
x, 385 pages : illustrations, map ; 24 cm. |
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| Online Access: |
Table of contents Contributor biographical information Publisher description Book review (H-Net) |
Table of Contents:
- La grande boucle : cycling, progress, and modernity
- Itineraries, narratives, and identities
- The géants de la route : gender and heroism
- L'auto's ouvriers de la pédale : work, class, and the Tour de France, 1903-1939
- The forçats de la route : exploits, exploitation, and the politics of athletic excess, 1903-1939
- What price heroism? work, sport, and drugs in postwar France.
- La
- grande boucle : cycling, progress, and modernity
- Itineraries, narratives, and identities
- The
- géants de la route : gender and heroism
- L'auto's ouvriers de la pédale : work, class, and the Tour de France, 1903-1939
- The
- forçats de la route : exploits, exploitation, and the politics of athletic excess, 1903-1939
- What price heroism? work, sport, and drugs in postwar France.