The Use of Video for Political Consciousness-Raising in Mexico: An Analysis of Independent Videos About the Zapatistas

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EAN/UPC/ISBN Code 9780773451001



Pages 284

Year of production 2008

This study examines the use of video technology as an alternative communication medium within a dialogic framework. It draws on Mikhail Bakhtin"s theory of dialogism and employs a dialogic method that emphasizes diversity. The work takes as its focus the lives and work of a sample of significant independent video-makers on the indigenous Zapatista rebellion.