Screen LibraryIntersecting tango：cultural geographies of Buenos Aires, 1900-1930
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University of Pittsburgh Press,
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| Publisher Address: | Pittsburgh |
| Publication Dates: | c2008. |
| Literature type: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Illuminations |
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| Carrier Form: | x, 476 p.: ill. ; 24 cm. |
| ISBN: |
9780822943181 (cloth : alk. paper) 0822943182 (cloth : alk. paper) 9780822959854 (pbk. : alk. paper) 0822959852 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
| Index Number: | K783 |
| CLC: |
K783.5 K783.9 |
| Call Number: | K783.9/B496 |
| Contents: |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 441-456) and index. The Jockey Club -- Palaces and residences -- Parks, plazas, and Calle Florida -- Passages, public spaces, and cultural crossings -- Theaters and cafés -- Conventillos -- Paradigms and deviations -- Work, the body, and dislocations of identity -- Chains of desire -- Palaces of temptation -- Beauties, femmes fatales, tramps, vamps, and vampires -- Rags and rejects -- Reaffirming old paradigms -- New alliances, old causes -- Putting out fires -- Fractured identities and economic dislocation -- The garçonières and the sex of power -- In-between identities, peripheral sexualities -- The weak, |