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 five languages. In addition, its founder, Daniel Canuti, teaches, gives shows, and inspiring lectures on tango.
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Out of stockBooks 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.
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Books about Tango
I wanted to dance
€15.00Author: Ricardo Plazaola
120 pages with 35 photos
ISBN 978-987-24481-7-2I wanted to dance. Carlos Gavito: Life, passion and tango
CARLOS EDUARDO GAVITO (4/27/1943 – 7/1/2005) was born in La Plata, Argentina. He spent his youth in the barrio of Avellaneda (to the south of Greater Buenos Aires) and the rest of his life circling the globe.
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Out of stock
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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Out of stockBooks about Tango
TANGO Vol. 2. The Matrix
€35.00Author: Mauricio Castro
144 pages with illustrations
ISBN 978-987-43-4598-1TANGO. The Structure of the Dance 2. The Matrix.
Mauricio Castro´s book offers a new system to help tha dancer creatively develop his/her tango using solidly established technical foundations. -
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.
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Books about Tango
Tango Passion and the Rules of the Game
€16.00Author: Margareta Westergård
210 pages
ISBN 978-3-939871-09-5In this book, the strict rules, códigos, and behavioural patterns at the traditional milongas (dance halls) of Buenos Aires are described. They constitute a frame around the tango, which in its unique embrace, el abrazo, is danced here with more devotion and passion than in any other tango environment in the world.
