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The colors of trace: paternalism, race and national identity in Semana Illustrada (1860-1876)

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Author(s):
Karen Fernanda Rodrigues de Souza
Total Authors: 1
Document type: Master's Dissertation
Press: Campinas, SP.
Institution: Universidade Estadual de Campinas (UNICAMP). Instituto de Filosofia e Ciências Humanas
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Examining board members:
Leonardo Affonso de Miranda Pereira; Silvia Hunold Lara; Jefferson Cano; Lucia Granja
Advisor: Sidney Chalhoub; Leonardo Affonso de Miranda Pereira
Abstract

This dissertation attempt to comprehend how the writers and the designers of the Semana Illustrada, a humorist magazine that circulated in Rio de Janeiro between 1860- 1876, used the publications as way of interaction with the social discussions of the epoch. The work analises the literary stratagems that strutured their narrative, aiming demonstrate how the caricature and the cronic were used as a way of educate the national elites, approaching the country of a ideal of civilization that had the model in Europe. The work focuses in how the journal represented, in diferents moments, the relations between the owners and the slaves, to comprehend the alternatives of future presented by the magazine to brasilian nation (AU)