A hymn for the city: disputes over the representation of memory and identity through civic hymns at Feira de Santana in the 20th century
This article investigates how different municipal hymns were produced to represent the community of Feira de Santana (Bahia), between the end of the nineteenth century and the course of the twentieth century, and how one of these hymns was adopted as an official song of society. It is demonstrate...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | Portuguese |
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Universidade Federal de Pernambuco
2017-11-01
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Series: | Clio: Revista de Pesquisa Histórica |
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Online Access: | https://periodicos.ufpe.br/revistas/revistaclio/article/view/230445/27922 |
Summary: | This article investigates how different municipal hymns were produced to represent the
community of Feira de Santana (Bahia), between the end of the nineteenth century and the course of
the twentieth century, and how one of these hymns was adopted as an official song of society. It is
demonstrated because the other hymns were forgotten and how this forgetfulness relates to the
expectations of the local society for producing a symbol capable of constructing a memory considered
more appropriate to its self-image and its expectations for the future. |
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ISSN: | 2525-5649 2525-5649 |