ABRAZOS is a publishing house with headquarters in Stuttgart, Germany and Córdoba, Argentina; since 1999 it has been publishing books about Tango and Argentina literature in English, German, Italian, French, and Spanish. In addition, its founder, Daniel Canuti, teaches, gives shows, and inspiring lectures on tango.
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Books about Tango
Tango Queer Buenos Aires
€16.00Author: Mariana Docampo
130 pages
ISBN 978-987-47617-4-3All dance spaces (with their traditions, their physical requirements, their gendered performances) can be thought of as political devices for the body and its practices. They are cultural zones where possible forms of life are rehearsed—often in an unconscious way. They set in motion new probable and improbable relationships among bodies.
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Books about Tango
TANGO. An anxious quest for freedom
€20.00NEW edition revised and updated
Authors: Gloria and Rodolfo Dinzel
152 pages with illustrations
Translated by Martin Harvey
ISBN 3-9807383-5-3For the first time a literary work on tango dynamics attempts to dialogue about the technical and theoretical aspects of this dance, that is ¨porteña¨, and shows us to the world.
Latest Books
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Books about Tango
The Quest for the Embrace
€39.00Author: Gustavo Benzecry Sabá
238 pages with illustrations
ISBN 978-987-26509-6-4The Quest for the Embrace. The History of Tango Dance (1800-1983)
In 2009, UNESCO declared the Argentine tango to be part of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity. Preceding this honor, there is a long history of men and women that created the dance, giving form to a way of life. -
Books about Tango
New Glossary of Tango Dance + DVD
€40.00Author: Gustavo Benzecry Sabá
96 Pages with photos + 1 DVD showing 285 Tango words and movements.
ISBN 978-987-24481-8-9New Glossary of Tango Dance. Key Tango Argentino dance terms
The New Glossary of Tango Dance comes is the result of a 10 year long thoughtful research. Its first edition, published in 2004 was an outstanding success. It´s demand all over the world made it be re-printed several times. -
Argentine Literature
Stories for brave children
€15.00Author: Romina Tumini
168 color pages printed on 115 gramms paper, fully illustrated by the author’s son. ISBN 978-3-00-069435-6Illustrated book for children with refugee or other distressing experiences. For their parents or professionals in the fields of education, social work, and therapy, available in six languages: German / Arabic / Kurdish / Persian / English / Ukrainian.
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Argentine Literature
Traces. Memories of Resistance (Argentina 1974 – 1983)
€15.00Author: María del Carmen Sillato
240 pages
ISBN 978-3-939871-20-0This book brings together the unpublished works of survivors of State terrorism in Argentina. The painful past emerges on each page to be re-worked and approached from different angles; it invites reflection and is projected toward new audiences.
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Books about Tango
Blackness in Tango
€15.00Writer: Mónica María Fumagalli
64 pages with colour illustrations and Photos
ISBN 978-3-939871-43-9Blackness in Tango. A story of love hidden in the notes
Slaves took part in the founding of Buenos Aires and in the wars that shaped its destiny. One of the first bandoneón players in history was the son of slaves: it’s difficult to imagine tango as a creation indifferent to the presence of Blacks. -
Books about Tango
TANGO. An anxious quest for freedom
€20.00NEW edition revised and updated
Authors: Gloria and Rodolfo Dinzel
152 pages with illustrations
Translated by Martin Harvey
ISBN 3-9807383-5-3For the first time a literary work on tango dynamics attempts to dialogue about the technical and theoretical aspects of this dance, that is ¨porteña¨, and shows us to the world.
