As Representações Fílmicas de Vera Silvia Magalhães: Gênero, Testemunho e Resistência

As Representações Fílmicas de Vera Silvia Magalhães: Gênero, Testemunho e Resistência

The period of armed struggle in Brazil lasted from 1968 to 1975, with the purpose of combating the military dictatorship and aiming for a return to democracy in the country. After the end of the armed period, later, there was a profusion of memorialistic books of the literature genre of the testimon...

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Main Author: Cesar Alessandro Sagrillo Figueiredo
Format: Article
Language:Portuguese
Published: Universidade Federal do Tocantins 2018-02-01
Series:Porto das Letras
Subjects:
with the purpose of combating the military dictatorship and aiming for a return to democracy in the country. After the end of the armed period
later
there was a profusion of memorialistic books of the literature genre of the testimony
as a political balance of the characters who wielded weapons. Also
as a reflection of this literary production there was a great film production that portrayed this moment in Brazilian history. This article has as main objective to examine the film representation of the guerrilla leader Vera Silvia Magalhães in the two films that she was portrayed
respectively in the films What is that companion (1997) and Memoria that tell me (2013). Vera Silvia became a paradigmatic figure being considered in the period of the armed struggle the muse of the left and galvanizing its image until the present time. Therefore
this article works beyond literature and cinema
too
with the framing of memory and history through the biographical study of this character. For methodological purposes
it will be a qualitative work
since it aims at the historical reconstitution of a period through a biographical study
Literature of testimony
genre
biography
movie theater
armed struggle
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