Paid domestic work in Brazil is marked by invisibility and clandestinity, its origins in the periodof the Brazilian slavery regime, continuing to reverberate around this category of work until the most recent period ...

The present dissertation focuses its research object in the study of the healing knowledge of the rezadeiras, women who pray to heal others, and their operation and representation through interviews and official and ...

This dissertation examines the phenomenon of the commodification of the womens cause as a survival tactic of capital in contemporary times, seeking to build, in the world of appearances, a self-image as an ally of women ...

This dissertation deals with the old street carnivals in the city of Juazeirinho- PB, among the decades of 1950 and 1970. Its history with the festivity begins in 1918, five years after its foundation as a city. From ...

The Floriano Journal was founded in the city of Floriano, in the southern state of Piauí, in 1975. Owned by the Kalume Printing and Publishing Company, the publication operated until the year 1986. The proposed work aims ...

The aim of this dissertation work is to present the political practices - projects and speeches - of the liberal parliamentarians from Ceará within the Chamber and the imperial Senate between the years 1864 to 1868. In an ...

The Bairro do Estado in Cubati-PB has its history marked by the formation of the social stigma, caused by the conditions of social vulnerability that characterize the construction of the Bairro. In view of this, we discussed ...

The objective of this work is to identify and understand in the historiography and in the memorialists the way in which the representations inscribed in the texts were accepted or imposed regarding the Railroad in Mossoró, ...

This research goes where the sun beats strongest, permeates the spaces, memories, traditions, and rites of sociability of a people who believe in strong religious traditions that resist time. It is the prayers, the healings, ...