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The Argentine Tango as Social History, 1880-1955: The Soul of the People (Latin American Studies Series) (Hardcover)
by Donald S. Castro (Author)

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Hardcover: 273 pages
Publisher: Edwin Mellen Press Ltd (Jul 1991)
Language English
ISBN-10: 0773499237
ISBN-13: 978-0773499232
Product Dimensions: 23.6 x 15.6 x 2.2 cm
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Amazon.co.uk Sales Rank: 2,121,221 in Books (See Bestsellers in Books)
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Discusses "lunfardo" (the language of the tango) and "lunfardo" poets, the tango in the era of the Guardia Vieja, Carlos Gardel, the Epoca de oro of the tango (1917-1943), and the tango under Peron, (1943-1955). It includes a selected bibliography on the Argentine tango.