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Author Pick, Zuzana M.

Title Constructing the image of the Mexican Revolution [electronic resource] : cinema and the archive / Zuzana M. Pick.

Imprint Austin : University of Texas Press, 2010.

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Axe ACLS Humanities E-Book  Electronic Book    ---  Available
Edition 1st ed.
Description x, 253 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Series ACLS Humanities E-Book.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Introduction : visualizing and romancing the revolution -- The revolution as media event : documentary image and the archive -- Historicity and the archive : reconstruction and appropriation -- Pancho Villa on two sides of the border -- Avant-garde gestures and nationalist images of Mexico in Eisenstein's unfinished project -- Reconfiguring the revolution : celebrity and melodrama -- The aesthetics of spectacle -- Competing narratives and converging visions -- Conclusion : thoughts on working with the archive.
Reproduction Electronic text and image data. Ann Arbor, Mich. : University of Michigan, Michigan Publishing, 2014. Includes both TIFF files and keyword searchable text. ([ACLS Humanities E-Book]) Mode of access: Intranet.
Subject War films -- Mexico -- History and criticism.
Mexico -- History -- Revolution, 1910-1920 -- Motion pictures and the revolution.
Added Author American Council of Learned Societies.
In: ACLS Humanities E-Book. URL: https://www.humanitiesebook.org/
Other Form: Original 9780292721081 (DLC) 2009024825
Standard No. 2027/heb31423 hdl

 
    
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