230 Pages
by
Routledge
230 Pages
by
Routledge
230 Pages
by
Routledge
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Flamenco is renowned for its passion and flamboyance. Yet because it generates such visceral responses, it is often overlooked as a site for subtler discourses. This absorbing book articulates powerful and convincing arguments on such key subjects as ethnicity, irony, authenticity, the body and resistance. Franco's 'politics of original sin' had left its mark on every aspect of Spanish life... Read more
1 The Politics of Passion: Flamenco, Power, and the Body, 2 The Histories of Flamenco, 3 The Pleasures of Music, 4 Gypsies, 5 The Body, 6 Women, 7 Anglo Perspectives on Flamenco Music, 8 I Music, Resistance, and Popular Culture 9 "Rito y Geografia del Cante"
Biography
William Washabaugh Professor of Anthropology,University of Wisconsin at Milwaukee
