Tango : the art history of love /

Thompson, Robert Farris.

Tango : the art history of love / Robert Farris Thompson. - 1st Vintage Books ed. - New York : Vintage Books, 2006, c2005. - xiv, 360 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 303-331) and index.

Foreword / by David Byrne -- Overture : Gardel on Avenida Libertador -- Preface : moving with an arm around life -- Tango in Hollywood -- Tango as text -- The cultural preparation -- Habanera : the call of the blood -- Milonga : the great Buenos Aires conversation -- Dancing on the edge : the early tango called Canyengue -- Tango as music -- Tango as dance -- Envoi : El tango / by Robert Colescott.

1400095794 9781400095797


Tango (Dance)
Tangos--History and criticism.

793.33 / THO/T
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