In strangers' arms
Subtitle: the magic of the tango
By: Beatriz Dujovne ; foreword by Alejandro Martino
Publisher: McFarland
Published: 2011
Place of publication: Jefferson, N.C
Language: eng
Number of pages: 222
ISBN-13: 9780786463893
Subjects: Social aspects; Tango (Dance); History
Description: "The tango is the most iconic dance of the twentieth century and now of the twenty-first. This historical text peels back the propaganda that characterizes the dance. Topics covered include the tango's earliest origins, the sexualization of the dance, its place in Argentinian culture, and the mythological prohibition against it"--Provided by publisher.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.