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How French is 'French' sport?
(Edinburgh University Press, 2015-12)
This article explores how sports in France have responded to the challenges of globalization, and also to the opportunities of an increasingly multicultural society. Two case studies are offered in which a distinctive ...
"L'anglais tel qu'on le court": Antoine Blondin's "clichéd view of Englishness" in Tours de France: Chroniques intégrales de L'Équipe 1954-1982
(Liverpool University Press, 2014)
From 1954 to 1982, the right-wing French novelist Antoine Blondin wrote adaily chronicle for the three weeks of the Tour de France cycle race in thepages of the newspaper L’Équipe in which he was given the freedom tocover ...
IRF Off: Connacht's fight for survival and the foundation myth of a rugby Identity
(Taylor & Francis, 2017-08-24)
Last of the four provincial branches to be formed in 1885, Connacht
has always been fourth among equals in the pecking order of
Irish rugby. In the late 1990s, spiralling costs associated with the
administration of a ...
Time and the Traveller: The Case of Coquebert de Montbret
(Peter Lang, 2013)
Setting a place in the Cent Nouvelles nouvelles: The illustrations of Glasgow, Hunter 252
(SRNU (Stichting van Romanisten aan de Nederlandse Universiteiten) and Utrecht University Library Open Access Journals, 2017-06-26)
Reading MS Hunter 252 as a performance, this article examines the way that the manuscript s illustrations enhance the spatial element of the collection. The case of tale 65 is examined in particular to show how the ...