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Paper Tangos
Language: en
Pages: 174
Authors: Julie M. Taylor
Categories: Performing Arts
Type: BOOK - Published: 1998 - Publisher: Duke University Press

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In PAPER TANGOS, classically trained dancer and anthropologist Julie Taylor examines the poetics of the tango, while recounting a life lived crossing the border
Tracing Tangueros
Language: en
Pages: 385
Authors: Kacey Link
Categories: Music
Type: BOOK - Published: 2016 - Publisher: Oxford University Press

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Tracing Tangueros offers an inside view of Argentine tango music in the context of the growth and development of the art form's instrumental and stylistic innov
Tango
Language: en
Pages: 218
Authors: Mike Gonzalez
Categories: Music
Type: BOOK - Published: 2013-07-15 - Publisher: Reaktion Books

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Born on the unlit streets of Buenos Aires, tango was inspired by the music of European immigrants who crossed the ocean to Argentina, lured by the promise of a
Global Tangos
Language: en
Pages: 253
Authors: Melissa A. Fitch
Categories: Performing Arts
Type: BOOK - Published: 2015-02-25 - Publisher: Bucknell University Press

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Global Tangos: Travels in the Transnational Imaginary argues against the hackneyed rose-in-mouth clichés of Argentine tango, demonstrating how the dance may be
Tango
Language: en
Pages: 386
Authors: Robert Farris Thompson
Categories: Performing Arts
Type: BOOK - Published: 2006-12-05 - Publisher: Vintage

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In this generously illustrated book, world-renowned Yale art historian Robert Farris Thompson gives us the definitive account of tango, "the fabulous dance of t