Alegorías, metáforas y símbolos en el cine sobre la Revolución mexicana

This work intends to analyze the way Mexican cinema has built allegoric images of the Mexican Revolution through sequences or key scenes which, far from being a collection of official images, show the complexity of the Mexican filmmakers’ vision of the Revolution. They show the resistance or the dia...

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Main Author: Alvaro Vázquez Mantecón
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Language:Spanish
Published: Presses universitaires du Midi 2011-12-01
Series:Caravelle
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Online Access:https://journals.openedition.org/caravelle/1441
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description This work intends to analyze the way Mexican cinema has built allegoric images of the Mexican Revolution through sequences or key scenes which, far from being a collection of official images, show the complexity of the Mexican filmmakers’ vision of the Revolution. They show the resistance or the dialogue with the concept of State and transform history into something which is alive and helps to catch a glimpse of contemporary worries. The object of this analysis is to present a survey and a reflection about the transformation of the meanings that this event had for contemporary Mexican society.
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spellingShingle Alvaro Vázquez Mantecón
Alegorías, metáforas y símbolos en el cine sobre la Revolución mexicana
Caravelle
cinema
Mexican Revolution
social imagination
20th century
representations
title Alegorías, metáforas y símbolos en el cine sobre la Revolución mexicana
title_full Alegorías, metáforas y símbolos en el cine sobre la Revolución mexicana
title_fullStr Alegorías, metáforas y símbolos en el cine sobre la Revolución mexicana
title_full_unstemmed Alegorías, metáforas y símbolos en el cine sobre la Revolución mexicana
title_short Alegorías, metáforas y símbolos en el cine sobre la Revolución mexicana
title_sort alegorias metaforas y simbolos en el cine sobre la revolucion mexicana
topic cinema
Mexican Revolution
social imagination
20th century
representations
url https://journals.openedition.org/caravelle/1441
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