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About this product
Product Identifiers
PublisherUniversity of Pennsylvania Press
ISBN-100812231295
ISBN-139780812231298
eBay Product ID (ePID)1201223
Product Key Features
Number of Pages288 Pages
Publication NameBlood Sport : a Social History of Spanish Bullfighting
LanguageEnglish
SubjectAnthropology / General
Publication Year1991
TypeTextbook
AuthorTimothy Mitchell
Subject AreaSocial Science
FormatHardcover
Dimensions
Item Length9 in
Item Width6 in
Additional Product Features
Intended AudienceCollege Audience
LCCN91-007231
Dewey Edition20
IllustratedYes
Dewey Decimal791.8/2/0946
SynopsisDescribing how public animal slaughter came to occupy a central place in Spanish culture, this study attempts to unravel the strands of religion, class conflict, nationalism, political corruption and machismo that make bullfighting a microcosm of Spanish society.