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Culture and customs of Argentina

Author: David William Foster; Melissa Fitch Lockhart; Darrell B Lockhart
Publisher: Westport, Conn. : Greenwood Press, 1998.
Series: Culture and customs of Latin America and the Caribbean.
Edition/Format:   Book : EnglishView all editions and formats
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"Argentina, one of the most dynamic societies in Latin America, is known for its impressive level of cultural output. This examination of the social and cultural institutions of Argentine society contains a series of comprehensive and informative essays that focus on the most important forms of cultural production in terms of major works, major artists, and major venues." "Students and interested readers will  Read more...
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Document Type: Book
All Authors / Contributors: David William Foster; Melissa Fitch Lockhart; Darrell B Lockhart
ISBN: 0313303193 9780313303197
OCLC Number: 38870648
Description: xix, 173 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Contents: History --
Religion --
Social customs --
Broadcasting and print media --
Cinema --
Literature --
Performing arts --
Art (Painting, sculpture, photography).
Series Title: Culture and customs of Latin America and the Caribbean.
Responsibility: David William Foster, Melissa Fitch Lockhart, Darrell B. Lockhart.

Abstract:

"Argentina, one of the most dynamic societies in Latin America, is known for its impressive level of cultural output. This examination of the social and cultural institutions of Argentine society contains a series of comprehensive and informative essays that focus on the most important forms of cultural production in terms of major works, major artists, and major venues." "Students and interested readers will discover what is unique about Argentina's culture and customs in this thorough and engaging overview. The authors describe the issues that have dominated Argentine society and place everything in its proper context by including a chronology of major historic events."--BOOK JACKET.

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