Culture and Customs of Argentina (Hardcover, New)

Argentina, one of the most dynamic societies in Latin America, is known for its impressive level of cultural production. 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. This volume also contains chapters on Religion, Social Customs, Broadcasting and Print Media, Cinema, Literature, Performing Arts, and Art (including Sculpture, Photography, Architecture, Painting).

General

Imprint:	Greenwood Press
Country of origin:	United States
Series:	Culture and Customs of Latin America and the Caribbean
Release date:	November 1998
First published:	November 1998
Authors:	David William Foster • Melissa Lockhart • Darrell B Lockhart
Dimensions:	235 x 156 x 20mm (L x W x T)
Format:	Hardcover
Pages:	200
Edition:	New
ISBN-13:	978-0-313-30319-7
Categories:	Books > Social sciences > General
LSN:	0-313-30319-3
Barcode:	9780313303197

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