Ways to remember the war: violence in photography and documentary flm of the Mexican Revolution

 

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Autor: Avechuco Cabrera, Daniel
Formato: artículo original
Estado:Versión publicada
Fecha de Publicación:2018
Descripción:Photography and documentary flm had a leading role in the construction of the memory of the Mexican Revolution and the defnition of the new national identity. This stage of construction and defnition meant privileging and marginalizing certain images, while, thanks to their ambiguity or semantic weakness, they were reassigned meanings to others, with the purpose of forging a suitableRevolution, that is, a Revolution that corroborated the premises of nationalist rhetoric. This paper analyzes how this process of “editing” had repercussions in the representations of the violence of photography and documentary flm, one of the most polemical aspects of the revolutionary movement to the extent that, besides chaos, shows incompatible cultural, political and social projects
País:Portal de Revistas UCR
Institución:Universidad de Costa Rica
Repositorio:Portal de Revistas UCR
Lenguaje:Español
OAI Identifier:oai:portal.ucr.ac.cr:article/31466
Acceso en línea:https://revistas.ucr.ac.cr/index.php/humanidades/article/view/31466
Access Level:acceso abierto
Palabra clave:cine documental
fotografía
Revolución mexicana
violencia
dodocumentary flm
photography
revolution
violence
war