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By Melissa A. Fitch
Global Tangos starts from the premise that Argentine tango may be used as a way to understand the profound transformations that have taken place as a result of two of the defining features of globalization: transnationalism and the rise of social media.
Notes on TranslationsAcknowledgmentsIntroduction: ArrivalChapter One: Foundational Clichés: From Valentino to ViagraChapter Two: Tango "Discovery" and the Neocolonial GazeChapter Three: Queer RebellionsChapter Four: Touch, Healing and ZenChapter Five: Activism, Social Media, Crisis and CommunityConclusion: DepartureAppendix: Tango in NumbersBibliographySound RecordingsIndexAbout the Author