ZUZANA M. PICK is Professor of Film Studies at the School for Studies in Art and Culture at Carleton University, Ottawa. She is also the author of The New Latin American Cinema: A Continental Project.

Acknowledgments


Visualizing and Romancing the Revolution


Documentary Image and the Archive


Reconstruction and Appropriation


Chapter 3 Pancho Villa on Two Sides of the Border


Chapter 4 AvantGarde Gestures and Nationalist Images of Mexico in Eisensteins Unfinished Project


Celebrity and Melodrama


Chapter 6 The Aesthetics of Spectacle


Chapter 7 Competing Narratives and Converging Visions


Thoughts on Working with the Archive

Notes

Bibliography


Index

"An outstanding contribution to our critical understanding of the representation of the Mexican Revolution in contexts that go far beyond purely national interest." Marvin D'Lugo, Clark University

An outstanding contribution to our critical understanding of the representation of the Mexican Revolution in contexts that go far beyond purely national interest.