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Into the arena : the world of the Spanish bullfight / Alexander Fiske-Harrison.
Van Pelt Library GV1108.F5 F58 2011
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Fiske-Harrison, Alexander, 1976-
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Fiske-Harrison, Alexander, 1976-.
- Fiske-Harrison, Alexander.
- Bullfighters--Spain.
- Bullfighters.
- Bullfights--Social aspects--Spain.
- Bullfights.
- Bullfights--Social aspects.
- Spain.
- Physical Description:
- xiv, 284 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color), portraits (some color) ; 22 cm
- Place of Publication:
- London : Profile Books, 2011.
- Summary:
- In this controversial book, Alexander Fiske-Harrison trains and performs as a bullfighter and follows the tracks of a bullfighting year in Spain. He offers a fully rounded and involving spectacle as enacted for centuries and of the arguments that dog it today.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 278-280).
- ISBN:
- 9781846683350
- 1846683351
- 9781847654298
- 1847654290
- OCLC:
- 732756880
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