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"item_title" : "Paper Tangos",
"item_author" : [" Julie Taylor "],
"item_description" : "In PAPER TANGOS, classically trained dancer and anthropologist Julie Taylor examines the poetics of the tango, while recounting a life lived crossing the borders of two distinct and complex cultures. Drawing parallels among the violence of the Argentine Junta, tango dancing, and her own life, Taylor weaves the line between engaging memoir and cultural critique. The book's design includes photographs on every page that form a flip-book sequence of a tango. 89 photos.",
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Overview
In PAPER TANGOS, classically trained dancer and anthropologist Julie Taylor examines the poetics of the tango, while recounting a life lived crossing the borders of two distinct and complex cultures. Drawing parallels among the violence of the Argentine Junta, tango dancing, and her own life, Taylor weaves the line between engaging memoir and cultural critique. The book's design includes photographs on every page that form a flip-book sequence of a tango. 89 photos.
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- ISBN-13: 9780822321910
- ISBN-10: 0822321912
- Publisher: Duke University Press
- Publish Date: June 1998
- Dimensions: 8.04 x 5.32 x 0.46 inches
- Shipping Weight: 0.45 pounds
- Page Count: 160
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