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Index
Cover
Copyright
Title Page
Dedication
Epigraph
Contents
1. The game of love
Part One: A Leisured Class
2. Healthy excitement and scientific play
3. Real tennis and the scoring system
4. The growth of a sporting culture
5. On the Riviera
6. What’s wrong with women?
7. A match out of Henry James
8. The lonely American
9. The Four Musketeers
10. Working-class heroes
11. Tennis in Weimar – and after
12. As a man grows older
13. Three women
Part Two: This Sporting Life
14. Home from the war
15. Gorgeous girls
16. Opening play
17. Those also excluded
18. Tennis meets feminism
Part Three: That’s Entertainment
19. Bad behaviour
20. Corporate tennis
21. Women’s power
22. Vorsprung durch Technik
23. Celebrity stars
24. Millennium tennis
25. The rhetoric of sport
26. Back to the future
Bibliography
References
Acknowledgements
Photo credits
Index
Gallery
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