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Photopoetics at Tlatelolco: Afterimages of Mexico, 1968
Samuel Steinberg
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Description for Photopoetics at Tlatelolco: Afterimages of Mexico, 1968
Paperback. Series: Border Hispanisms. Num Pages: 266 pages, 14 b&w photos. BIC Classification: 1KLCM; 3JJP; AJC; HBJK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 159 x 230 x 23. Weight in Grams: 460.
In the months leading up to the 1968 Olympic games in Mexico City, students took to the streets, calling for greater democratization and decrying crackdowns on political resistance by the ruling PRI party. During a mass meeting held at the Plaza of the Three Cultures in the Tlatelolco neighborhood, paramilitary forces opened fire on the gathering. The death toll from the massacre remains a contested number, ranging from an official count in the dozens to estimates in the hundreds by journalists and scholars. Rereading the legacy of this tragedy through diverse artistic-political interventions across the decades, Photopoetics at Tlatelolco explores ... Read more
In the months leading up to the 1968 Olympic games in Mexico City, students took to the streets, calling for greater democratization and decrying crackdowns on political resistance by the ruling PRI party. During a mass meeting held at the Plaza of the Three Cultures in the Tlatelolco neighborhood, paramilitary forces opened fire on the gathering. The death toll from the massacre remains a contested number, ranging from an official count in the dozens to estimates in the hundreds by journalists and scholars. Rereading the legacy of this tragedy through diverse artistic-political interventions across the decades, Photopoetics at Tlatelolco explores ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
University of Texas Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Series
Border Hispanisms
Condition
New
Number of Pages
266
Place of Publication
Austin, TX, United States
ISBN
9781477307489
SKU
V9781477307489
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About Samuel Steinberg
Samuel Steinberg is an assistant professor of Spanish and Portuguese at the University of Southern California.
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