books.google.ca - Playing at Monarchy looks at the ways sports and games (tennis, fencing, bullfighting, chess, trictrac, hunting, and the Olympics) are metaphorically used to defend and subvert, to praise and mock both class and political power structures in nineteenth-century France. Corry Cropper examines what shaped...https://books.google.ca/books/about/Playing_at_Monarchy.html?id=Y11yO-0bNU4C&utm_source=gb-gplus-sharePlaying at Monarchy