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Remaking the male body masculinity and the uses of physical culture in interwar and Vichy France /

The first monograph to explore the imagined link between male athletic prowess and national strength in interwar France. It ultimately sheds light on the roots of Vichy's project for masculine regeneration after the military defeat of 1940.

Main Author: Tumblety, Joan.
Other Authors: Oxford Scholarship Online.
Format: Electronic
Language: English
Published: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2013.
Physical Description: 1 online resource. : illustrations.
Subjects:
Masculinity -- France -- History -- 20th century.
Men -- France -- History -- 19th century.
Athletic ability -- Social aspects -- France -- History -- 20th century.
Male athletes -- France -- History -- 20th century.
Nationalism -- France -- Alsace -- History -- 20th century.
France -- History -- German occupation, 1940-1945 -- Social aspects.

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