Banca de DEFESA: ERICA APARECIDA PIRES DOS ANJOS

Uma banca de DEFESA de MESTRADO foi cadastrada pelo programa.
STUDENT : ERICA APARECIDA PIRES DOS ANJOS
DATE: 18/12/2024
TIME: 16:00
LOCAL: Canal do Legesex no Youtube
TITLE:

Memories and Biography of Nair Theodoro de Araújo in the context of paulista in the period (1950 to 1980). 

KEY WORDS:

 Nair Theodoro de Araújo, Biography, Memories, Gender, Race.

 

PAGES: 114
BIG AREA: Ciências Humanas
AREA: Educação
SUMMARY:

This dissertation analyzes the memories and biography of Nair Theodoro de Araújo through reflections on her autonomy as a black woman, migrant from the interior of Minas Gerais, actress, reciter, black activist, maid, mother, mezzo soprana, member of the Black Cultural Association (ACN), participant of the Experimental Black Theater of São Paulo (TEN-SP), Pioneer in the bookstore business and businesswoman. Nair Araújo to overcome the challenges, both in the professional sphere and in the social context in which she sought alternatives to reinvent herself and face the existing barriers in a society marked by racial, social, educational, cultural, gender inequalities, as well as the political moment that the country was experiencing in the midst of the military dictatorship. Based on this assumption, the research question was elaborated, which is - What indicators contributed to Nair Theodoro de Araújo not being part of the São Paulo gallery of black personalities, whose stories remain anonymous? To answer this question, the following objectives were outlined: General: -To analyze, from the rescue and recording of memories, the contributions left by Nair Theodoro de Araújo in the sociocultural context of São Paulo between the period of 1950 and 1980. And the Specific Objectives:- To know through the records of memories and bibliographies, the life story of Nair Theodoro de Araújo.- To examine and recognize the actions of Nair Theodoro de Araújo in the sociocultural and intellectual movement through the Black Cultural Association (ACN) and the Experimental Black Theater of São Paulo (TEN-SP).-Identify and describe the events held at Contexto bookstore promoted by Nair Theodoro de Araújo with the effective participation of the black community formed by intellectuals, artists and other citizens of the time. It was decided to carry out Documentary Analysis as a methodological path for the development of qualitative research and, for data collection, several techniques were used, such as: interview, podcast listening, blog reading, magazine, consultation of articles, dissertations, theses, books, novelettes and encyclopedia. The time frame transits between Nair's prominent period in the city of São Paulo, which was between the years (1950 and 1980), a period in which she works as a businesswoman opening the Contexto bookstore that lasts until today. The Dissertation is structured in three chapters; The first, entitled - Knowing Nair Theodoro de Araújo: trajectory and challenges, explored the biography (life trajectory) of Nair Araújo, her arrival in the city of São Paulo, the process of Education and her protagonism in São Paulo society, the importance of memory as a theoretical basis for the study and construction of identity, collective memory and the representation of black women. In the second entitled, The Entry of Nair Theodoro de Araújo into the World of Arts, her career in the Experimental Black Theater of São Paulo (TEN-SP) was analyzed, including her contributions to the black movement and her impact on black representation in São Paulo theater. In the third entitled, Bibliographic Survey of Records on Nair Theodoro de Araújo (Nair Araújo), academic and non-academic publications that made references to Nair Araújo were investigated. In the Final Considerations, the answer to the research question and the achievement of the objectives are brought from the interpretation of the materials that contributed to the realization of this study, reflecting on the challenges, trajectories and resistances.

COMMITTEE MEMBERS:
Presidente - 1742750 - JOYCE ALVES DA SILVA
Externa à Instituição - ALMUNITA DOS SANTOS FERREIRA PEREIRA
Externa à Instituição - MARIA DA GLÓRIA CALADO - USP
Externa à Instituição - SANDRA REGINA DE OLIVEIRA FAUSTINO - SME