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Hispanic American Historical Review (1999) 79 (3): 536–538.
Published: 01 August 1999
...Robert M. Levine Image and Memory: Photography from Latin America, 1866-1994 . Edited by Watriss Wendy and Zamora Lois Parkinson . Austin : University of Texas Press , 1998 . Photographs. Illustrations. Notes. Bibliography. Index. xiii, 450 pp. Cloth , $65.00 . Copyright...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1991) 71 (4): 898–899.
Published: 01 November 1991
...Robert M. Levine Photography in Brazil 1840-1900 . By Ferrez Gilberto . Translated by De Sá Rego Stella . Albuquerque : University of New Mexico Press , 1991 . Photographs. Notes. Glossary. Bibliography. Index . xvii , 243 pp. Cloth . $50.00 . Copyright 1991 by Duke...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2004) 84 (1): 83–111.
Published: 01 February 2004
... surrounding the staging of portraits to established rituals governing death and mourning. Over the last 20 years, scholars have afforded photography, as both art and technique, considerable power to structure the subjectivities, hierarchies, and experiences of modern life. 2 Its spectral...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2010) 90 (2): 350–351.
Published: 01 May 2010
...Juan Javier Pescador Notwithstanding these points, National Camera expands the discussion of Mexi-can photography in innovative and insightful ways, providing the reader with a fresh and sophisticated interpretation of the artwork by some of the most prominent photographers of twentieth...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1998) 78 (1): 151–152.
Published: 01 February 1998
...Carol Damian Brazilian Images: The 1940s Photography of Genevieve Naylor . By Levine Robert M. . New York : Reznikoff Artistic Partnership , 1996 . Video. 29 Minutes. VHS Format . $80.00 . Copyright 1998 by Duke University Press 1998 In 1995, Brazilian historian Robert...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2019) 99 (4): 767–769.
Published: 01 November 2019
...Mónica Salas Landa Framing a Lost City: Science, Photography, and the Making of Machu Picchu . By Amy Cox Hall . Austin : University of Texas Press , 2017 . Photographs. Figures. Notes. Bibliography. Index. xiv, 267 pp. Paper , $29.95 . Copyright © 2019 by Duke University Press...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2019) 99 (4): 762–763.
Published: 01 November 2019
...Mark Rice Portraits in the Andes: Photography and Agency, 1900–1950 . By Jorge Coronado . Illuminations: Cultural Formations of the Americas . Pittsburgh, PA : University of Pittsburgh Press , 2018 . Figures. Notes. Bibliography. Index. xii, 232 pp. Paper , $28.95 . Copyright...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1993) 73 (1): 133–134.
Published: 01 February 1993
... narrates the evolution of photography in Latin America from 1839 to about 1930 and discusses the use of photographs in historical analysis. In two chapters, he traces the history of photography with sketches of significant photographers, trying to coax others to fill in his outline. In two chapters...
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Published: 01 February 2004
Figure 3 K’iche’ bride. During its early years photography was referred to as “Dauguerre’s mirror,” and practitioners often placed a mirror within a scene to amplify photography’s “narcissistic trick of doubling its subjects” (from Carol Mavor, Becoming: The Photographs of Clementina More
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2013) 93 (2): 306–307.
Published: 01 May 2013
..., 315 pp. Cloth , $45.00 . Copyright 2013 by Duke University Press 2013 John Mraz is the leading expert on the history of photography in Mexico and the author of several important monographs on the topic, including Looking for Mexico: Modern Visual Culture and National Identity (2009...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2010) 90 (2): 348–349.
Published: 01 May 2010
... University Press 2010 Looking for Mexico provides a narrative of the most important developments in the formation and makeover of Mexican culture through the visual arts, Mexican photography in particular and Mexican film to a lesser extent. Unveiling the connections between visual culture...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2015) 95 (3): 459–492.
Published: 01 August 2015
... the flow of tropicalizing images, and demonstrating how photography was made to err by Brazilian and Mexican modernists. 2 Back in 2004, the Hispanic American Historical Review published a special issue with three articles by historians who were sensitive to the specificities of visual culture. 3...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2017) 97 (2): 370–372.
Published: 01 May 2017
... Historians often use photographs to enliven a text or as evidence to document a discrete historical event, but they rarely consider the significance of photography as social practice. Kevin Coleman's innovative and timely study integrates a critical analysis of the social uses of photography and photographs...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2004) 84 (1): 115–116.
Published: 01 February 2004
...Thomas Whigham Copyright 2004 by Duke University Press 2004 Section photo: Photo by Pablo Cuarterolo, courtesy of Andrea Cuarterolo. Section photo: Photo by Pablo Cuarterolo, courtesy of Andrea Cuarterolo. The history of Latin American photography lost one of its most...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2006) 86 (2): 424–425.
Published: 01 May 2006
... Quiñones, using symbolism to link culture and imperialism, explores the War of 1898 by stressing the importance of photography as a form of symbolic possession, in a process that transcended the war itself. He does not, however, explore much about the reception or consumption of photography in the United...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2004) 84 (1): 37–82.
Published: 01 February 2004
...Deborah Poole 11 For discussions of how Bertillon’s system of identifying individual traits differed from the classificatory impulse of racial photography, see Poole, Vision , 134–39; and Sekula, “Body and Archive.” On the adoption of Bertillon’s system in Mexico, see Ignacio Fernández...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2008) 88 (3): 541–543.
Published: 01 August 2008
..., and war, Hernández-Salazar’s work not only restores dignity to the marginalized (as Oscar Iván Maldonado observes in the introduction), it also challenges Guatemalans and the world to confront the forces of impunity. By exploring how photography both exposes and creates experiences of colonialism, racism...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2004) 84 (1): 156–158.
Published: 01 February 2004
..., “If Indianist photography must be done, the sort of imagery that emphasizes interaction and energy seems to offer the best option” (p. 72). This approach, he contends, well serves the country’s more contemporary photojournalists in their search for a national identity: “Today, Mexico’s New Photojournalists...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2000) 80 (2): 382–384.
Published: 01 May 2000
.... By the mid-nineteenth century when photography began, Andean peoples were enmeshed in global structures of commercial domination. Although her book is titled “ the Andean image world,” Poole in fact convinces the reader that this is not a single world but that multiple discourses and interdependencies have...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1999) 79 (1): 172–174.
Published: 01 February 1999
... to the photography of haute couture and advertising. As a portraitist, she was the personal photographer of Eleanor Roosevelt. Other sitters included John F. Kennedy, Frank Sinatra, and Jackie Robinson. Robert M. Levine has restored Genevieve Naylor’s Brazilian photographs to the historical context in which...