Notice sur l'Ecole Supérieure d'Education Physique de Joinville-le-Pont : Historique, Role et Fonctionnement (1852-1930)

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Title: fr Notice sur l'Ecole Supérieure d'Education Physique de Joinville-le-Pont : Historique, Role et Fonctionnement (1852-1930)
Alternative Title: en Notice on the Higher School of Physical Education of Joinville-le-Pont: History, Role and Operation
Description: Provides a detailed historical account of the École de Joinville, a prominent French institution focused on physical education, founded in 1852. The document outlines the school's evolution, from its early days under the Ministry of War, through various periods of innovation and reform, influenced by figures like Amoros, Marey, Lagrange, and Demeny. It highlights Joinville's role in shaping physical education practices not just in the military, but across France, impacting both civilian and military education systems. The text emphasizes the school's scientific approach, particularly its contributions to physiology and mechanics applied to physical training. Additionally, it mentions the influence of various foreign systems, such as the Swedish gymnastics method, and how Joinville integrated and adapted these influences over time. The document also touches on Joinville's role during World War I, where it adapted its methods to meet the urgent needs of the military.
Creator: Labrosse, Lieutenant-Colonel (Author)
Contributor: Arnould, Lieutenant-Colonel (Author)
Date: 1930
Temporal Coverage: 1930s
Relation: HathiTrust Digital Library; Google Books; WorldCat
Publisher: Fencing Arms & Artifacts
Is Part Of: Benjamin Bowles Collection
Language: French
Type: Book
Identifier: 2021.01.004
Spatial Coverage: France
Has Part: Préface; I. Rôle général de l'Ecole; II. Historique; III. la Méthode Nationale Française d'Education Physique; IV. Organisation et Fonctionnement de l'École; V. L'Enseignement; VI. Rayonnement de l'Ecole; VII. Perspectives d'Avenir; VIII. Renseignements Pratiques Divers