Under the sign of degeneration: "the fool-thysics"

This article aims to focus primarily on the life trajectory and death of a black man, criminal and affected by mental illness and tuberculosis, and then discuss the official referral that was imposed on this type of offender in the context of the city of São Paulo, in the first decades of the twe...

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Main Author: Claudio Bertolli Filho
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina (UFSC) 2020-11-01
Series:Revista Mundos do Trabalho
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Online Access:https://periodicos.ufsc.br/index.php/mundosdotrabalho/article/view/74498
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spelling doaj-4656abfb656d47e88bb72d5a160bb6092021-05-03T02:06:51ZengUniversidade Federal de Santa Catarina (UFSC)Revista Mundos do Trabalho1984-92222020-11-0112114https://doi.org/10.5007/1984-9222.2020.e74498Under the sign of degeneration: "the fool-thysics"Claudio Bertolli Filho0https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3584-9736Universidade Estadual de São Paulo (UNESP)This article aims to focus primarily on the life trajectory and death of a black man, criminal and affected by mental illness and tuberculosis, and then discuss the official referral that was imposed on this type of offender in the context of the city of São Paulo, in the first decades of the twentieth century. It was used the documentary sources produced by the medical sciences on the characters classified by her as being “degenerate types”.https://periodicos.ufsc.br/index.php/mundosdotrabalho/article/view/74498degenerationafro-braziliansbrazilian psychiatry
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Revista Mundos do Trabalho
degeneration
afro-brazilians
brazilian psychiatry
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title Under the sign of degeneration: "the fool-thysics"
title_short Under the sign of degeneration: "the fool-thysics"
title_full Under the sign of degeneration: "the fool-thysics"
title_fullStr Under the sign of degeneration: "the fool-thysics"
title_full_unstemmed Under the sign of degeneration: "the fool-thysics"
title_sort under the sign of degeneration: "the fool-thysics"
publisher Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina (UFSC)
series Revista Mundos do Trabalho
issn 1984-9222
publishDate 2020-11-01
description This article aims to focus primarily on the life trajectory and death of a black man, criminal and affected by mental illness and tuberculosis, and then discuss the official referral that was imposed on this type of offender in the context of the city of São Paulo, in the first decades of the twentieth century. It was used the documentary sources produced by the medical sciences on the characters classified by her as being “degenerate types”.
topic degeneration
afro-brazilians
brazilian psychiatry
url https://periodicos.ufsc.br/index.php/mundosdotrabalho/article/view/74498
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