Arms raised and the making of the gesture: the use of images as a disciplinary mechanism in the MST<br> Braços erguidos e a fabricação do gesto: a imagem como dispositivo disciplinar no interior do MST

This article examines the making of a characteristic gesture of the landless people linked to the Movement of Landless Workers (MST): a raised arm (either with a fist, or holding a machete, an ax or a sickle). It investigates how the MST has used a set of pictures published in the Official Journal o...

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Main Author: Anna Maria Dias Vreeswijk
Format: Article
Language:Spanish
Published: Universidade Estadual de Londrina 2009-04-01
Series:Discursos Fotográficos
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Online Access:http://www.uel.br/revistas/uel/index.php/discursosfotograficos/article/view/4969