What have we learnt about the colonial period on the internet? A study of the historical narratives about Brazil Colony available on the "World Wide Web"

According to data recently released by the Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics (IBGE). In the year of 2016, at least one person in 64,7% of Brazilian households was connected to the Internet. As a means of propagating ideas, the World Wide Web provides a panoply of information on the mos...

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Main Authors: Juliana de Mello Moraes, Catarina Sombrio
Format: Article
Language:Portuguese
Published: Universidade Federal da Grande Dourados 2019-12-01
Series:Revista Eletrônica História em Reflexão
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Online Access:https://ojs.ufgd.edu.br/index.php/historiaemreflexao/article/view/9642
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spelling doaj-7ad410c945c0464b85e1342bbdabe5b12020-11-25T03:58:14ZporUniversidade Federal da Grande DouradosRevista Eletrônica História em Reflexão1981-24342019-12-0113269310910.30612/rehr.v13i26.96425035What have we learnt about the colonial period on the internet? A study of the historical narratives about Brazil Colony available on the "World Wide Web"Juliana de Mello Moraes0Catarina Sombrio1Universidade Regional de Blumenau (FURB)Universidade Regional de Blumenau (FURB)According to data recently released by the Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics (IBGE). In the year of 2016, at least one person in 64,7% of Brazilian households was connected to the Internet. As a means of propagating ideas, the World Wide Web provides a panoply of information on the most varied topics, including those related to history. In view of the changes brought about by the various characteristics intrinsic to the Internet, it is relevant to verify the connections between historical narratives and the media in question, that is, the mutations provoked in the field of history. For that, the narratives about the period called Brasil Colônia were privileged. The central problem was based on the following question: What are the historical narratives about Brazil Colônia spread on the Internet? Therefore, the research analyses both the quality and the historical narratives of the five most prominent websites on the subject, concluding that there is a great gap in relation to the current historiographic production.https://ojs.ufgd.edu.br/index.php/historiaemreflexao/article/view/9642brasil colônia. internet. narrativas históricas. história do brasil.
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What have we learnt about the colonial period on the internet? A study of the historical narratives about Brazil Colony available on the "World Wide Web"
Revista Eletrônica História em Reflexão
brasil colônia. internet. narrativas históricas. história do brasil.
author_facet Juliana de Mello Moraes
Catarina Sombrio
author_sort Juliana de Mello Moraes
title What have we learnt about the colonial period on the internet? A study of the historical narratives about Brazil Colony available on the "World Wide Web"
title_short What have we learnt about the colonial period on the internet? A study of the historical narratives about Brazil Colony available on the "World Wide Web"
title_full What have we learnt about the colonial period on the internet? A study of the historical narratives about Brazil Colony available on the "World Wide Web"
title_fullStr What have we learnt about the colonial period on the internet? A study of the historical narratives about Brazil Colony available on the "World Wide Web"
title_full_unstemmed What have we learnt about the colonial period on the internet? A study of the historical narratives about Brazil Colony available on the "World Wide Web"
title_sort what have we learnt about the colonial period on the internet? a study of the historical narratives about brazil colony available on the "world wide web"
publisher Universidade Federal da Grande Dourados
series Revista Eletrônica História em Reflexão
issn 1981-2434
publishDate 2019-12-01
description According to data recently released by the Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics (IBGE). In the year of 2016, at least one person in 64,7% of Brazilian households was connected to the Internet. As a means of propagating ideas, the World Wide Web provides a panoply of information on the most varied topics, including those related to history. In view of the changes brought about by the various characteristics intrinsic to the Internet, it is relevant to verify the connections between historical narratives and the media in question, that is, the mutations provoked in the field of history. For that, the narratives about the period called Brasil Colônia were privileged. The central problem was based on the following question: What are the historical narratives about Brazil Colônia spread on the Internet? Therefore, the research analyses both the quality and the historical narratives of the five most prominent websites on the subject, concluding that there is a great gap in relation to the current historiographic production.
topic brasil colônia. internet. narrativas históricas. história do brasil.
url https://ojs.ufgd.edu.br/index.php/historiaemreflexao/article/view/9642
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