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Tango: The Art History Of Love
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In This Generously Illustrated Book, World Renowned Yale Art Historian Robert Farris Thompson Gives Us The Definitive Account Of Tango, The Fabulous Dance Of The Past Hundred Yearsand The Most Beautiful, In The Opinion Of Martha Graham.From Its Syncretic Evolution In The Nineteenth Centurypartaking Of European, Andalusiangaucho, And, Unbeknownst To Many, African Influencesto Its Representations By Hollywood And Dramatizations In Dance Halls Throughout The World, Thompson Shows Us Tango Not Only As Brilliant Choreography But Also As Text, Music, Art, And Philosophy Of Life.As He Did In His Classic Flash Of The Spirit: African And Afroamerican Art And Philosophy, Thompson, In This Book, Takes His Subject In The Round, Not In Any Specialized Or Compartmentalized Manner. He Is Part Anthropologist, Part Art Critic, Part Musicologist, Part Student Of Religion And Philosophy, And Entirely An Enthusiastic Partisan Of What He Writes About (The New York Times).Passionately Argued; Unparalleled In Its Research, Its Synthesis, And Its Depth Of Understanding; And Written With Revelatory Clarity, Tango: The Art History Of Love Is A Monumental Achievement.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main topic of 'Tango: The Art History of Love'? A: 'Tango: The Art History of Love' explores the rich history and cultural significance of the tango dance, highlighting its evolution from various influences including European, Andalusian-Gaucho, and African traditions.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The book is authored by Robert Farris Thompson, a renowned art historian from Yale University.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: 'Tango: The Art History of Love' is available in hardcover binding, ensuring durability and a quality feel.
- Q: How many pages are in the book? A: The book contains 384 pages, providing an in-depth exploration of its subject matter.
- Q: What is the publication date of this book? A: 'Tango: The Art History of Love' was published on September 20, 2005.
- Q: Is this book suitable for beginners interested in tango? A: Yes, the book is written in an accessible manner that caters to both beginners and those with a deeper interest in the history of tango.
- Q: Does the book include illustrations? A: Yes, 'Tango: The Art History of Love' is generously illustrated, enhancing the reader's understanding of tango's cultural and artistic significance.
- Q: What edition of the book is available? A: This is the First Edition of 'Tango: The Art History of Love'.
- Q: What condition is the book in? A: The book is listed as being in 'Good' condition.
- Q: Can this book be used as a reference for dance studies? A: Yes, it serves as a comprehensive reference for those studying dance, art, and cultural history, making it valuable for academic purposes.