Tango: an art history of love

Foreword / by David Byrne

Overture : Gardel on Avenida Libertador

Preface : moving with an arm around life

Tango in Hollywood

Tango as text

The cultural preparation

Habanera : the call of the blood

Milonga : the great Buenos Aires conversation

Dancing on the edge : the early tango called Canyengue

Tango as music

Tango as dance

Envoi : El tango / by Robert Colescott.