BULLFIGHT by Garry Marvin

BULLFIGHT by Garry Marvin

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Explores how and why men risk their lives to perform with and kill wild bulls as part of a public celebration.

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BULLFIGHT by Garry Marvin

This accessible account explores how and why men risk their lives to perform with and kill wild bulls as part of a public celebration, describing and analyzing the corrida in a way not previously attempted in English.
"A balanced, readable, and unprejudiced account of a disappearing cultural phenomenon" -- Times Literary Supplement
Garry Marvin, an honorary research fellow in social anthropology at the University of Kent in Canterbury, is the author of Coping with Spain.
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ISBN 13 9780252064371
ISBN 10 0252064372
Title BULLFIGHT
Author Garry Marvin
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Binding Type Paperback
Publisher University of Illinois Press
Year published 1994-09-01
Number of pages 256
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.
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