02632nam 2200577 a 450 991078107090332120230207231217.00-8166-6785-3(CKB)2550000000007340(EBL)485443(OCoLC)647886121(SSID)ssj0000340746(PQKBManifestationID)11248288(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000340746(PQKBWorkID)10387300(PQKB)10421951(MiAaPQ)EBC485443(MdBmJHUP)muse39539(Au-PeEL)EBL485443(CaPaEBR)ebr10370376(CaONFJC)MIL526200(EXLCZ)99255000000000734020080908d2009 ub 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrNational camera[electronic resource] photography and Mexico's image environment /Roberto TejadaMinneapolis University of Minnesota Pressc20091 online resource (224 p.)Description based upon print version of record.0-8166-6082-4 0-8166-6081-6 Includes bibliographical references (p. 193-202) and index.Itinerary: Travels in the image environment -- Tenures of land and light: Casasola, revolution, and archive -- Experiment in related form: Weston, Modotti, and the aims of desire --Metropolitan matters: Álvarez Bravo's Mexico City -- For history, posterity, and art: the borderline claims of Boystown.In National Camera, Roberto Tejada offers a comprehensive study of Mexican photography from the early twentieth century to today, demonstrating how images have shaped identities in Mexico, the United States, and in the borderlands where the two nations and cultures intersect-a place Tejada calls the shared image environment.The "problem" of photography in Mexico, Tejada shows, reveals cross-cultural episodes that are rife with contradictions, especially in the complex terms of cultural and sexual difference. Analyzing such topics as territory, sexuality, and social and ethnic relations in imagPhotographyMexicoHistoryPhotographySocial aspectsMexicoMexicoHistoryPictorial worksPhotographyHistory.PhotographySocial aspects770.972Tejada Roberto1484970MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910781070903321National camera3740681UNINA