A Guerra do Paraguai e suas interfaces: Memória, história e identidade em Mato Grosso do Sul (Brasil)

This paper focuses on the Latin American conflict called War of Paraguay, and particularly the episode known as ‘Withdrawal from Laguna’, to study the construction of memory, history and identity by the elite of Mato Grosso. To facilitate the analysis of those issues its author historically contextu...

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Main Author: Ana Paula Squinelo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centre de Recherches sur les Mondes Américains 2009-01-01
Series:Nuevo mundo - Mundos Nuevos
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Online Access:https://journals.openedition.org/nuevomundo/49752
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description This paper focuses on the Latin American conflict called War of Paraguay, and particularly the episode known as ‘Withdrawal from Laguna’, to study the construction of memory, history and identity by the elite of Mato Grosso. To facilitate the analysis of those issues its author historically contextualizes the division of the former state of Mato Grosso into two federative units, namely: Mato Grosso and Mato Grosso do Sul occurred in 1977, and also the dialectic process in which the war in Paraguay and the referred withdrawal bacame objects of countless historical, historiographic, ideological and identitary manipulations by those elites, aiming to maintain and legitimize their  power over the state of Mato Grosso do Sul (Brazil).
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spelling doaj.art-745f7c88bd114b6faab750227d3e51172025-03-05T10:28:12ZengCentre de Recherches sur les Mondes AméricainsNuevo mundo - Mundos Nuevos1626-02522009-01-0110.4000/nuevomundo.49752A Guerra do Paraguai e suas interfaces: Memória, história e identidade em Mato Grosso do Sul (Brasil)Ana Paula SquineloThis paper focuses on the Latin American conflict called War of Paraguay, and particularly the episode known as ‘Withdrawal from Laguna’, to study the construction of memory, history and identity by the elite of Mato Grosso. To facilitate the analysis of those issues its author historically contextualizes the division of the former state of Mato Grosso into two federative units, namely: Mato Grosso and Mato Grosso do Sul occurred in 1977, and also the dialectic process in which the war in Paraguay and the referred withdrawal bacame objects of countless historical, historiographic, ideological and identitary manipulations by those elites, aiming to maintain and legitimize their  power over the state of Mato Grosso do Sul (Brazil).https://journals.openedition.org/nuevomundo/49752Paraguayan WarMemoryElites
spellingShingle Ana Paula Squinelo
A Guerra do Paraguai e suas interfaces: Memória, história e identidade em Mato Grosso do Sul (Brasil)
Nuevo mundo - Mundos Nuevos
Paraguayan War
Memory
Elites
title A Guerra do Paraguai e suas interfaces: Memória, história e identidade em Mato Grosso do Sul (Brasil)
title_full A Guerra do Paraguai e suas interfaces: Memória, história e identidade em Mato Grosso do Sul (Brasil)
title_fullStr A Guerra do Paraguai e suas interfaces: Memória, história e identidade em Mato Grosso do Sul (Brasil)
title_full_unstemmed A Guerra do Paraguai e suas interfaces: Memória, história e identidade em Mato Grosso do Sul (Brasil)
title_short A Guerra do Paraguai e suas interfaces: Memória, história e identidade em Mato Grosso do Sul (Brasil)
title_sort guerra do paraguai e suas interfaces memoria historia e identidade em mato grosso do sul brasil
topic Paraguayan War
Memory
Elites
url https://journals.openedition.org/nuevomundo/49752
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