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More Than Two to Tango: Argentine Tango Immigrants in New York City
Anahí Viladrich
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Description for More Than Two to Tango: Argentine Tango Immigrants in New York City
Paperback. "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"-- Num Pages: 248 pages, illustrations (black and white). BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; ASD; JFSL4; JHBT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 431.
The world of Argentine tango presents a glamorous façade of music and movement. Yet the immigrant artists whose livelihoods depend on the US tango industry receive little attention beyond their enigmatic public personas. More Than Two to Tango offers a detailed portrait of Argentine immigrants for whom tango is both an art form and a means of survival.
Based on a highly visible group of performers within the almost hidden population of Argentines in the United States, More than Two to Tango addresses broader questions on the understudied role of informal webs in the entertainment field. Through the ... Read more
The world of Argentine tango presents a glamorous façade of music and movement. Yet the immigrant artists whose livelihoods depend on the US tango industry receive little attention beyond their enigmatic public personas. More Than Two to Tango offers a detailed portrait of Argentine immigrants for whom tango is both an art form and a means of survival.
Based on a highly visible group of performers within the almost hidden population of Argentines in the United States, More than Two to Tango addresses broader questions on the understudied role of informal webs in the entertainment field. Through the ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
University of Arizona Press
Condition
New
Number of Pages
248
Place of Publication
Tucson, United States
ISBN
9780816529469
SKU
V9780816529469
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Ref
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About Anahí Viladrich
Anahí Viladrich teaches in the Departments of Sociology and Anthropology at Queens College, USA and at the Doctor in Public Health Program of the City University of New York’s Graduate Center, USA. Originally from Argentina, she has more than fifty publications in the intertwined fields of immigration and culture, health disparities, and gender.
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