Tragédia Desestabilizada: Espaços de memória e de transgressão na dança do Congo de Nossa Senhora do Livramento
This article analyzes the meaning of the Congo dance from Nossa Senhora do Livramento, located in the State of Mato Grosso, Brazil. From a postcolonial perspective, it explores the possibilities of the dance producing and reproducing resistance discourses, destabilizing structures both social and sy...
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Instituto Universitário de Lisboa
2013-06-01
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| author | Carla Ladeira Pimentel Águas |
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| description | This article analyzes the meaning of the Congo dance from Nossa Senhora do Livramento, located in the State of Mato Grosso, Brazil. From a postcolonial perspective, it explores the possibilities of the dance producing and reproducing resistance discourses, destabilizing structures both social and symbolic. Characterized as an “epistemology of the South”, the poetics of the Congo dance is treated as an example of memories and narratives against the hegemonic forces of modernity. |
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| spelling | doaj.art-dc59449c42f041f385d5908fe86502992024-02-13T15:51:36ZengInstituto Universitário de LisboaCadernos de Estudos Africanos1645-37942182-74002013-06-012516118210.4000/cea.893Tragédia Desestabilizada: Espaços de memória e de transgressão na dança do Congo de Nossa Senhora do LivramentoCarla Ladeira Pimentel ÁguasThis article analyzes the meaning of the Congo dance from Nossa Senhora do Livramento, located in the State of Mato Grosso, Brazil. From a postcolonial perspective, it explores the possibilities of the dance producing and reproducing resistance discourses, destabilizing structures both social and symbolic. Characterized as an “epistemology of the South”, the poetics of the Congo dance is treated as an example of memories and narratives against the hegemonic forces of modernity.https://journals.openedition.org/cea/893postcolonialismmemoryCongo danceepistemologies of the Southfestivalcounter-hegemony |
| spellingShingle | Carla Ladeira Pimentel Águas Tragédia Desestabilizada: Espaços de memória e de transgressão na dança do Congo de Nossa Senhora do Livramento Cadernos de Estudos Africanos postcolonialism memory Congo dance epistemologies of the South festival counter-hegemony |
| title | Tragédia Desestabilizada: Espaços de memória e de transgressão na dança do Congo de Nossa Senhora do Livramento |
| title_full | Tragédia Desestabilizada: Espaços de memória e de transgressão na dança do Congo de Nossa Senhora do Livramento |
| title_fullStr | Tragédia Desestabilizada: Espaços de memória e de transgressão na dança do Congo de Nossa Senhora do Livramento |
| title_full_unstemmed | Tragédia Desestabilizada: Espaços de memória e de transgressão na dança do Congo de Nossa Senhora do Livramento |
| title_short | Tragédia Desestabilizada: Espaços de memória e de transgressão na dança do Congo de Nossa Senhora do Livramento |
| title_sort | tragedia desestabilizada espacos de memoria e de transgressao na danca do congo de nossa senhora do livramento |
| topic | postcolonialism memory Congo dance epistemologies of the South festival counter-hegemony |
| url | https://journals.openedition.org/cea/893 |
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