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Paperback Buenos Aires: A Cultural History Book
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ISBN: 156656347X

ISBN13: 9781566563475

Buenos Aires: A Cultural History

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The most European of South American cities, Buenos Aires evokes exile and nostalgia.

A nineteenth-century replica of Paris or Madrid set adrift in an alien continent, its identity is neither of the Old World nor the New. The Argentine capital's rootlessness has famously found expression in the melancholy of tango and, more recently, in a vogue for psychoanalysis even more widespread than New York's. Jason Wilson explores this contradictory...

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