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Carmen, a gypsy geography [electronic resource] / Ninotchka Devorah Bennahum.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Bennahum, Ninotchka.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Carmen (Fictitious character)--Historiography.
- Carmen (Fictitious character).
- Romanies--Material culture.
- Romanies.
- Romanies--Social life and customs.
- Romanies--Mediterranean Region.
- Romanies--Spain.
- Flamenco--Spain.
- Flamenco.
- Flamenco--Social aspects--Spain.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (297 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Middletown, Conn. : Wesleyan University Press, [2013]
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Encounters with the Gypsy female flamenco dancer throughout history
- Contents:
- Cover; Carmen A GYPSY GEOGRAPHY; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; List of Illustrations; Preface; Acknowledgments; Theoretical Introduction; CHAPTER ONE Inventing Carmen: Prosper Mérimée and the Gypsy Presence in Western Europe; CHAPTER TWO Georges Bizet and the Genealogy of Carmen; CHAPTER THREE Mythic Space and Ancient Carmen; CHAPTER FOUR The Gypsy Inside and Outside of History; CHAPTER FIVE Gypsies in the Dance Cafés of the Islamic Mediterranean; CHAPTER SIX Picasso, the Bull, and Carmen; CHAPTER SEVEN Space and Place in Islamic Spain: The Archeology of Flamenco
- CHAPTER EIGHT Carmen, a Close Reading of a Nomadic OperaAppendix; Notes; Glossary; Bibliography; Index
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 0-8195-7354-X
- OCLC:
- 854585577
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