Death And Money In The Afternoon: A History Of The Spanish Bullfight
by Adrian Shubert /
1999 / English / PDF
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From the political use of bullfighting in royal and imperial pageants to the nationalistic "great patriotic bullfights" of the late 19th and early 20th centuries, this book vividly examines the evolution of Spanish culture and society through the prism of one of the West's first and perhaps its most spectacular spectator sports. 16 illustrations.
