Wartime rugby and football: sports elites, French military teams and international meets during the First World War [0.03%]
一战期间的橄榄球和足球:体育精英、法国军队球队及国际赛事
Arnaud Waquet,Joris Vincent
Arnaud Waquet
The First World War is traditionally considered in history as a temporary halt for cultural and sporting activities. If the Olympic Games and the Tour de France were actually cancelled, football and rugby were in fact stimulated by the circ...
American Sammys and French Poilus in the Great War: sport, masculinities and vulnerability [0.03%]
美国萨米和法国 poilu:第一次世界大战中的体育、男子气概与脆弱性
Thierry Terret
Thierry Terret
The violence and duration of fighting throughout the Great War created an intense feeling of vulnerability among the men engaged in battle, which challenged their perception of manliness. When the Americans joined the war in 1917, the balan...
Arnaud Waquet
Arnaud Waquet
During the First World War, the life of a soldier was not just reduced to the trenches. In daily military life behind the lines, soldiers had recreational activities, some of which were seen as a test of virility, such as visiting brothels,...
Daredevils and early birds: Belgian pioneers in automobile racing and aerial sports during the belle époque [0.03%]
冒险家与早起者:一战前比利时的汽车赛与航空运动先驱
Thomas Ameye,Bieke Gils,Pascal Delheye
Thomas Ameye
During the belle époque, Belgium was a trend-setting nation in many domains, including motorised sports. Belgian automobile racers and pilots shattered world records and became international stars. Striking was the shift in sports. Indeed,...
Eamon O Cofaigh
Eamon O Cofaigh
The birth of the automobile in the late nineteenth century was greeted with a mixture of awe, scepticism and sometimes even disdain from sections of the European public. In this article, the steps taken in France to pioneer and promote this...
Tackling femininity: the heterosexual paradigm and women's soccer in South Africa [0.03%]
应对女性气质:异性恋观念与南非女子足球运动
Mari Haugaa Engh
Mari Haugaa Engh
Sport is a social institution that perpetuates gendered ideologies in the wider society through appealing to discourses of the naturalness of men's privilege and domination in society. Heteronormativity regulates the roles, behaviours, appe...
"Neither cricketers nor ladies": towards a history of women and cricket in South Africa, 1860s-2000s [0.03%]
“不是板球场上的女士”南非妇女打板球史(1860~2000年)
André Odendaal
André Odendaal
There is a dearth of research and writing on women's cricket in South Africa. In an attempt to enhance understanding of the nature and effects of women's involvement in the game of cricket over the past 200 years, this essay offers a chrono...
"A man's game": cricket, war and masculinity, South Africa, 1899-1902 [0.03%]
“那是男人的世界”——南非的板球、战争与性别形象(1899—1902)
Dean Allen
Dean Allen
As practitioners of the imperial sport of the Victorian age, cricketers rallied whenever war descended upon England and its colonies. The South African War of 1899-1902 was no different. Adding to existing work on cricket's imperial develop...
"Now the African reigns supreme": the rise of African boxing on the Witwatersrand, 1924-1959 [0.03%]
"'现在是非洲统治拳坛的时代':南非威特沃特斯兰德地区拳击运动中非人的崛起(1924-1959)"
Tyler Fleming
Tyler Fleming
This essay explores the growth of boxing among the African populations on the Witwatersrand region of South Africa between 1924 and 1959. It details how the sport's jump in popularity with Africans paralleled migration to Johannesburg. Afri...
Owen Mann
Owen Mann
Cricket tours provide an excellent insight into the relationship between the colonies and England during the Imperial era. New Zealand has never had much of a cricketing legacy, but the game was still cherished and English tours were enthus...