O banho de rio: um mergulho na tradição amazônica.

This text proposes a reflection on the formation of river bath places as an area intended for social leisure and also as alternative spaces the sea. First, it presents a fundamental distinction between seawater and freshwater, the fundamental characteristics of each, and describes how social practic...

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Main Author: Ricardo José Batista Nogueira
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Language:English
Published: Confins 2021-12-01
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Online Access:https://journals.openedition.org/confins/44074
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description This text proposes a reflection on the formation of river bath places as an area intended for social leisure and also as alternative spaces the sea. First, it presents a fundamental distinction between seawater and freshwater, the fundamental characteristics of each, and describes how social practices and culture have developed habits of structuration and social use. It recovers the tradition of river bathing while showing this habit, long-rooted in the habit of the local population, has been abandoned for various reasons. It shows the use of the rivers and streams of the Amazon as recreational areas of traditional uses. Finally, it shows the structural forms of the bathing areas of the city of Manaus.
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spelling doaj-art-3a7d066abaf342b28fcdb84cfe5f463a2025-01-13T15:54:05ZengConfinsConfins1958-92122021-12-015310.4000/confins.44074O banho de rio: um mergulho na tradição amazônica.Ricardo José Batista NogueiraThis text proposes a reflection on the formation of river bath places as an area intended for social leisure and also as alternative spaces the sea. First, it presents a fundamental distinction between seawater and freshwater, the fundamental characteristics of each, and describes how social practices and culture have developed habits of structuration and social use. It recovers the tradition of river bathing while showing this habit, long-rooted in the habit of the local population, has been abandoned for various reasons. It shows the use of the rivers and streams of the Amazon as recreational areas of traditional uses. Finally, it shows the structural forms of the bathing areas of the city of Manaus.https://journals.openedition.org/confins/44074Bathing areas; river bath and Amazonia
spellingShingle Ricardo José Batista Nogueira
O banho de rio: um mergulho na tradição amazônica.
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Bathing areas; river bath and Amazonia
title O banho de rio: um mergulho na tradição amazônica.
title_full O banho de rio: um mergulho na tradição amazônica.
title_fullStr O banho de rio: um mergulho na tradição amazônica.
title_full_unstemmed O banho de rio: um mergulho na tradição amazônica.
title_short O banho de rio: um mergulho na tradição amazônica.
title_sort o banho de rio um mergulho na tradicao amazonica
topic Bathing areas; river bath and Amazonia
url https://journals.openedition.org/confins/44074
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