Argentine, Mexican, and Guatemalan photography : feminist, queer, and post-masculinist perspectives / David William Foster.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Foster, David William.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Photography--Latin America.

Photography.

Photography, Artistic.

Portrait photography--Latin America.

Portrait photography.

Gender identity--Latin America.

Gender identity.

Gender identity in art.

Latin America.

Physical Description:

xviii, 197 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm

Edition:

First edition.

Place of Publication:

Austin : University of Texas Press, 2014.

Contents:

1 Dreaming in Feminine: Grete Stem's Photomontages and the Parody of Psychoanalysis 1

2 Annemarie Heinrich: Photography, Women's Bodies, and Semiotic Excess 18

3 Woman, Prostitution, and Modernity in Fin-De-Siècle Mexico 38

4 Buenos Aires and Women in Crisis: The Photography of Silvina Frydlewsky 47

5 Girls Will Be Girls: Daniela Rossell's Ricas y famosas 63

6 Pedro Meyer: Constructing Masculinities, Constructing Photography 72

7 Discovering the Male Body: Marcos Zimmermann's Desnudos Sudamericanos 84

8 Queering Gender in Graciela Iturbide's Juchitán De Las Mujeres 90

9 Guille and Belinda: A Protolesbian Arcadian Romance 106

10 Homosocialism <

-> Homoeroticism: in the Photography of Marcos López 114

11 Performing Masculine Heterosexuality in Stefan Ruiz's Photography of Mexican Soap Operas 128

12 Helen Zout's Desapariciones: Shooting Death 139

13 Documentary Photography as Gender Testimony: Daniel Hernandez-Salazar's So that All Shall Know 153.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

9780292757936

029275793X

OCLC:

863044046