Tango And The Political Economy Of Passion

Marta Savigliano (Autor)

Buch | Hardcover

308 Seiten

2019
Routledge (Verlag)
978-0-367-31813-0 (ISBN)

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This book explores the politics of tango, tracing tango's travels from the brothels of Buenos Aires to the cabarets of Paris and the shako dansu clubs of Tokyo. It is an important contribution in the fields of cultural studies, Latin American studies, and women-of-color feminism.

What is tango? Dance, music, and lyrics of course, but also a philosophy, a strategy, a commodity, even a disease. This book explores the politics of tango, tracing tango's travels from the brothels of Buenos Aires to the cabarets of Paris and the shako dansu clubs of Tokyo. The author is an Argentinean political theorist and a dance professor at t

Marta E. Savigliano is assistant professor of dance history and theory at the University of California at Riverside.

1 Introductions, 2 Tango as a Spectacle of Sex, Race, and Class, 3 Tango and the Colonizing Gaze, 4 Scandalizing National Identity, 5 Exotic Encounters, 6 From Exoticism to Decolonization

Erscheinungsdatum	16.09.2019
Verlagsort	London
Sprache	englisch
Maße	152 x 229 mm
Gewicht	453 g
Themenwelt	Sozialwissenschaften ► Politik / Verwaltung
	Sozialwissenschaften ► Soziologie
	Wirtschaft ► Volkswirtschaftslehre ► Wirtschaftspolitik
ISBN-10	0-367-31813-X / 036731813X
ISBN-13	978-0-367-31813-0 / 9780367318130
Zustand	Neuware