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Photographing the Mexican Revolution : commitments, testimonies, icons /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Mraz, John
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Austin : University of Texas Press, 2012.
Edition:1st ed.
Series:William & Bettye Nowlin series in art, history, and culture of the Western Hemisphere.
Subjects:
Mexico > History > Revolution, 1910-1920 > Photography.
Mexico > History > Revolution, 1910-1920 > Pictorial works.
Photography > Mexico > History.
Historiography and photography > Mexico.
Table of Contents:
  • The Porfiriato : from the studio to the street
  • Representing the revolution
  • The myth of the casasolas
  • Learning to photograph war
  • The Zapatista movement and southern cameras
  • Photographing the reaction
  • The caudillo of the cameras?
  • The advantages of photographing the constitutionalist movement
  • Epilogue : the icons of the Mexican Revolution.