Firpo, the Trompeador. Boxing within the Imaginary of de Nineteen Twenties Argentinean Socialism

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This paper aims to examine how Argentinean socialists perceived Luis Angel Firpo´s famous boxing fights. In order to do this, the articles in the socialist’s newspaper called La Vanguardia are analyzed, based on the hypothesis that this new spectacle, that increased its popularity as part of an earl...

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Autor principal: Guiamet, Javier
Formato: Artículo revista
Lenguaje:Español
Publicado: Facultad de Filosofía y Humanidades. Escuela de Historia 2016
Materias:
Partido Socialista
Boxeo
Período de entreguerras
Firpo
Cultura de masas
Socialist Party
Boxing
Interwar period
Mass Culture
Acceso en línea:https://revistas.unc.edu.ar/index.php/anuariohistoria/article/view/15108
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Anuario de la Escuela de Historia Virtual de Universidad Nacional de Córdoba
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Sumario:This paper aims to examine how Argentinean socialists perceived Luis Angel Firpo´s famous boxing fights. In order to do this, the articles in the socialist’s newspaper called La Vanguardia are analyzed, based on the hypothesis that this new spectacle, that increased its popularity as part of an early mass culture in the interwar period in Argentina, represented a direct challenge to the Socialist Party’s cultural project. 

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