More Than Two to Tango Argentine Tango Immigrants in New York City |
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| Author:
| Viladrich, Anahí
Viladrich, Anahí |
| ISBN: | 978-0-8165-2946-9 |
| Publication Date: | Sep 2013 |
| Publisher: | University of Arizona Press
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $26.95 |
Book Description:
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The world of Argentine tango presents a glamorous façade of music and movement. Yet the immigrant dancers whose livelihoods depend on the US tango industry receive little attention beyond their enigmatic public personas. More Than Two to Tango gives a detailed portrait of the Argentine immigrant community, where tango is both an art form and a means of survival.
The world of Argentine tango presents a glamorous façade of music and movement. Yet the immigrant dancers whose livelihoods depend on the US tango industry receive little attention beyond their enigmatic public personas. More Than Two to Tango gives a detailed portrait of the Argentine immigrant community, where tango is both an art form and a means of survival.