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In inland... military dictatorship and higher education (FAFI/UNESP): memories about the military coup in the Faculdade de Filosofia, Ciencias e Letras of São José do Rio Preto

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Author(s):
Maria Aparecida Blaz Vasques Amorim
Total Authors: 1
Document type: Master's Dissertation
Press: São Paulo.
Institution: Universidade de São Paulo (USP). Faculdade de Filosofia, Letras e Ciências Humanas (FFLCH/SBD)
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Examining board members:
Jose Carlos Sebe Bom Meihy; Sara Albieri; Yvone Dias Avelino
Advisor: Jose Carlos Sebe Bom Meihy
Abstract

Far 435 kilometers from São Paulo, far away from big cities, in São José do Rio Preto, the Military Coup of 1964 in Brazil was demonstrated. On april , 1rst, 1964, the interventor were inside the University of São José do Rio Preto, today UNESP. This happens because since the 1950 years, an intense cultural movement was on course. There were a real and objective desire for a high quality public education, university reform and make people aware through the art. Those whom were responsible for all of this were teachers and students from a non professional theater group created by Professor Orestes Nigro, called GRUTA, and its was supposed to be a cultural alternative for the students. Anyway a intense exchange started with a lot of established artist and its group start to present the plays in other cities and other universities. The Theater group activities started to joint the proposal with left-wing groups, getting together, for example, to the MPC ( Popular Cultural Movement) that was created by Professor Wilheim Heimer, germany, a university teacher. With the Military Coup teachers and students were put in jail. This assignment, using Oral History searchs to register, to establish and to analyze the subjects oral narratives of this group, teachers and students, wishing to contribute to understand their experiences and the results of this intervine for the superior education on Brazil. (AU)