Photographing the Mexican Revolution : commitments, testimonies, icons /

Mraz, John.

Photographing the Mexican Revolution : commitments, testimonies, icons / John Mraz. - 1st ed. - Austin : University of Texas Press, 2012. - x, 315 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. - The William and Bettye Nowlin series in art, history, and culture of the Western Hemisphere . - William & Bettye Nowlin series in art, history, and culture of the Western Hemisphere. .

Includes bibliographical references (p. [295]-307) and index.

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.

0292735804 : HRD $45.00 9780292735804 (cloth : alk. paper)

Univ of Texas Pr, Po Box 7819, Austin, TX, USA, 78712 SAN 212-9876

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Photography--History.--Mexico
Historiography and photography--Mexico.


Mexico--History--Photography.--Revolution, 1910-1920
Mexico--History--Revolution, 1910-1920--Pictorial works.

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