scholarly journals JORNAL PACOTILHA: uma voz pela modernidade fin-de-siècle em São Luí

2021 ◽  
Vol 18 (32) ◽  
pp. 398-407
Author(s):  
MARCOS FÁBIO BELO MATOS
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O estudo de caso apresentado neste texto demonstra como o jornal Pacotilha se transformou num dos mais importantes defensores da modernidade de São Luís, em fins do século XIX. Importante jornal ludovicense, Pacotilha, em suas páginas, registra o verdadeiro contexto da introdução dos artefatos de modernidade que chegavam na pequena capital do Maranhão. E, por isso, torna-se um documento primordial para todos aqueles que pretendem compreender o cenário da cidade nessa época, de leitura indispensável para construção de análises mais amplas.  

2015 ◽  
Vol 4 (2) ◽  
pp. 113-135
Author(s):  
Lucila Mallart

This article explores the role of visuality in the identity politics of fin-de-siècle Catalonia. It engages with the recent reevaluation of the visual, both as a source for the history of modern nation-building, and as a constitutive element in the emergence of civic identities in the liberal urban environment. In doing so, it offers a reading of the mutually constitutive relationship of the built environment and the print media in late-nineteenth century Catalonia, and explores the role of this relation as the mechanism by which the so-called ‘imagined communities’ come to exist. Engaging with debates on urban planning and educational policies, it challenges established views on the interplay between tradition and modernity in modern nation-building, and reveals long-term connections between late-nineteenth-century imaginaries and early-twentieth-century beliefs and practices.


Author(s):  
Megan Coyer

If Blackwood’s helped to generate a recuperative medical humanism in the first half of the nineteenth century, what was its legacy? This ‘Coda’ turns to the fin de siècle to trace some key examples of a resurgence of the magazine’s mode of medical humanism at a time of perceived crisis for the medical profession, when many began ‘to worry that the transformation of medicine into a science, as well as the epistemological and technical successes of the new sciences, may have been bought at too great a price’....


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