Márcia Pereira da Silva

• Abstract

  It was at the turn of the 18th century to the 19th century that the medical science of psychiatry began to make more direct inroads on the bodies and minds of individuals. Through some treatments, sometimes painful and questionable, that lasted until the middle of the 20th century, this science was institutionalized through the creation of specific spaces where people considered mentally …

  History and alienation: profile of women's hospitalizations at the Allan Kardec Spiritist Foundation (1922-1960), BP.IC

• Abstract

  Inserted in the context of the growth of the gathering of undesirables due to the Brazilian urbanization project in the first half of the twentieth century, the study analyzes the formation of Allan Kardec Psychiatric Hospital staff, in Franca, in the 1930s and 1940s, trough the Employees' Registration Books. We are interested in the set of workers who weren't linked to the administrative…

  History and psychiatric institutions in Brazil: a portrait of Allan Kardec hospital employees in 20th century, BP.IC

• Abstract

  For political-ideological reasons, the perspective of women and gender studies in the study of History has acquired great relevance, using considerable perspectives to understand the role of minorities in History. However, within the gender perspective, little progress has been made in demonstrating male attributions, historically and sociologically constructed. The present work has as ob…

  History and gender: a portrait of madness among men at Allan Kardec psychiatric hospital in the mid-20th century, BP.IC

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

• Abstract

  This project is part of the research "The multiple faces of the Republic: disputes of power and routinization of the political practices in Mato Grosso - 1889-1917", that aims at analyzing the relations of power and the exercise of political practices undertaken by the groups who disputed the political control of Mato Grosso, during the years of 1889 and 1917. It is about understanding th…

  The relations between the central power and the brasilian states during the First Republic in the documentation of Oliveira Lima, BE.EP.DR