Marta Rosa Amoroso

• Abstract

  This book mainly focuses on the description and analysis of the Moça Nova Festival, the initiation ritual through which Ticuna young women go through. The Ticuna people speak an isolated language and inhabit, for the most part, the Upper Solimões River (Amazonas, Brazil), spread across Brazil, Peru and Colombia. At the time of the menarche, girls are secluded and the ritual is organized. …

  The Moça Nova Festival: female initiation ritual of the Ticuna indigenous people, PUB.LVR.BR
• XXXVI International Congress of the Latin American Studies Association, AR.EXT

• Abstract

  In this book, the establishment of indigenous mission settlements during the Brazilian Empire (1845-1898) is considered through a focus on two junctures. Initially, we roam over as yet relatively intact swathes of Atlantic Rainforest, which then (as today (AU)

  Texts on indians and landscapes in mission settlements, PUB.LVR.BR

• Abstract

  The flames that consumed the National Museum of Rio de Janeiro on 09.02.2018 destroyed not only the historic building and its collections, but also the documentation that witnessed the beginning of Brazilian Science. At a time when Brazilian Science feels the consequences of the disaster of Rio de Janeiro and the loss of its documentation, while witnessing the progressive collapse of supp…

  Scientia Brasiliae: German-speaking scientists in Brazil (1894-1929), BP.PD

• Abstract

  This paper aims to broaden the concept of the dream through a dialogue between cultural psychology and anthropological Amerindian perspectivism, mediated by a theoretical-methodological systemization of dialogical multiplication (Guimarães). By bringing together different conceptions of dream that are possible within distinct cultural contexts, we seek to widen its potentialities. The bro…

  The dream phenomenon: expanding the possibilities of the dream notion by navigating between cultural phycology and Amerindian perspectivism, BP.IC

• Abstract

  The purpose of this research is to analyze the displacement of caiçara families resulted from environmental impasses, more specifically after the creation of a Conservation Unit (UC) in the region known as Jureia-Itatins. Based on a theoretical-methodological framework concerning relations between nature and culture in the constitution of territorialities and in the field of anthropologic…

  On middle ground: environmental impasses and caiçara displacements in Juréia (SP), BP.MS

(Only some records are available in English at this moment)

• Abstract

  The project turns to a three-month internship at the École des Hautes Études en Sciences Sociales (Paris, France), under the supervision of Professor Alexandre Surrallés. It is a program of studies and academic activities that will contribute qualitatively to the research that I am currently developing in Brazil with the support of FAPESP, entitled "On middle ground: environmental impasse…

  Ontological debates and ecological issues between the Amazon and the caiçaras communities of Jureia, BE.EP.MS

• Abstract

  This proposal for internship abroad has as its objective a deepening in the study of the Ticuna language. The specific focus is on translations, revision of translations, description and analysis of myths, exegeses and lyrics of songs related to the Festa de Moça Nova - Ticuna's female initiation ritual. It also provides for the translation and analysis of key terms for the analysis of th…

  Tchiga: word, verbal arts, affects and ritual among the Ticuna, BE.EP.PD

• Abstract

  This stage proposal has as one of its hypothesis the idea that is productive thinks the initiation ritual of female Ticuna Indians as a repression machine of desiring-production of neophytes who pass by it. Everything indicates that this repression would fall in alliances with non-humans that happened in the time of myth and that the ritual, through a "cathartic prophylaxis", would avoid.…

  Ticuna ritual memory and its affections, BE.EP.PD

(Only some records are available in English at this moment)