Tango Nuevo

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Contents Acknowledgments xiii Prologue: Travels in Tango 1 1. There Is No New Tango 15 2. Finding Tango: From the Golden Age to the Twenty-First Century 30 3. What’s So New about Tango Nuevo? 49 4. Manejame como un auto (Drive Me Like a Car) 82 5. ¿Droga o terapia? (Drug or Therapy?) 111 6. Locating the Tango 143 Epilogue: Las vueltas de la vida (Life’s Twists and Turns) 176 Appendix 1. Law 130: Tango as Cultural Patrimony 189 Appendix 2. Evaluation Criteria, Tango World Championship, Salon Tango Competition 193 Glossary 195 Notes 199 Works Cited 207 Index 215 Merritt book.indb 11 8/23/12 11:23 AM Merritt book.indb 12 8/23/12 11:23 AM ...