Women and Bullfighting: Gender, Sex and the Consumption of Tradition

by Sarah Pink

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This book investigates the popularity and success of contemporary women performers in bullfighting culture, which has been framed by a discourse of 'traditionalist' masculinity. This examination of the changing situation of women in the bullfighting world is used to explore the ways in which gender is represented, enacted and negotiated in contemporary Spain. The bullfight in the 1990s is in an ambiguous position: it is a 'traditional' performance...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:185973961X

ISBN13:9781859739617

Release Date:November 1997

Publisher:Routledge

Length:256 Pages

Weight:1.20 lbs.

Dimensions:0.5" x 5.5" x 8.5"

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Arts, Music & Photography Customs & Traditions Europe History Humor & Entertainment Miscellaneous Performing Arts Politics & Social Sciences Social Science Social Sciences

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