Death and Money in The Afternoon : a History of the Spanish Bullfight.
Bullfighting has long been perceived as an antiquated, barbarous legacy from Spain's medieval past. This book argues that many of that country's best poets, philosophers, and intellectuals have accepted the corrida as the embodiment of Spain's rejection of the modern world.
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
Publicado: |
New York :
Oxford University Press,
1999.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | Bullfighting has long been perceived as an antiquated, barbarous legacy from Spain's medieval past. This book argues that many of that country's best poets, philosophers, and intellectuals have accepted the corrida as the embodiment of Spain's rejection of the modern world. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (281 pages) |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (p. [255]-260) and index. |
ISBN: | 9780198025559 0198025556 0190282568 9780190282561 1280527935 9781280527937 1429404256 9781429404259 |