Flamenco: Passion, Politics and Popular Culture - Paperback

by William Washabaugh (Author)

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.

Author Biography

William Washabaugh Professor of Anthropology, University of Wisconsin at Milwaukee