Milonguitas: Tango, Gender and Consumption in Buenos Aires (1920-1940)

This paper examines gender representations conveyed in tango, showing that its lyrics targeted consumption desire as one of the main causes for the reprehensible behavior of milonguitas (cabaret women). While the literature has emphasized the criticism that tango lyrics made of the changing sexual m...

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Main Author:	Tossounian, Cecilia
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	2016
Subjects:	Gender Women Consumption Tango Argentina Género Mujeres Consumo
Online Access:	https://dialnet.unirioja.es/servlet/oaiart?codigo=10100945
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