EPISTEMOLOGICAL CROSSROADS BETWEEN LÉLIA GONZALEZ AND PAULO FREIRE
Paulo Freire. Lélia Gonzalez. Crossroads. Writing. Race. Class. Gender.
This text brings the epistemological crossroads formed from the reflections carried out throughout the Master's studies, which aims to think about meetings that arise from the thinking of Lélia Gonzalez and Paulo Freire. The research is of the nature bibliographical, from a qualitative and exploratory approach, through the analysis of
content and also in an approximate and dialogical approach between the selected works, using contributions from research in the field of Comparative Literature and writing as a methodology. Therefore, in the first chapter the
first impressions, which guided us to this research, the first crossroads: Paulo Freire and Black Feminism; race, class and gender and the dialectic of master and slave. O second chapter, Other Crossroads, addresses other identifications found during the research: Amilcar Cabral and Africa; Praxis; Marxism and Politics; Alienation; A
Culture and bell hooks. Finishing with the third chapter “Ebó Epistemológico”, I bring a reflection, in the form of writing, on what I saw, experienced and learned from this research. O chapter is subdivided into: Writing; Writing as a Conceptual-Methodological Principle and Writing.