Fretantes Romeiras: Resistência e Protagonismo Feminino nas Romarias de Juazeiro do Norte, Ceará, Brasil

The article focuses on the feminine protagonism within the Juazeiro do Norte pilgrimages, Ceará, Brazil. The objective is to show how certain women - leaders of groups of pilgrims named “fretantes” - construct and play social roles within these pilgrimages that make them their protagonists. The term...

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Main Author: Antonio Braga
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Language:Portuguese
Published: Universidade do Vale do Rio dos Sinos (UNISINOS) 2019-01-01
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Online Access:http://www.redalyc.org/articulo.oa?id=93868211006
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description The article focuses on the feminine protagonism within the Juazeiro do Norte pilgrimages, Ceará, Brazil. The objective is to show how certain women - leaders of groups of pilgrims named “fretantes” - construct and play social roles within these pilgrimages that make them their protagonists. The term protagonism in the article should not be read as something that refers to the idea of visibility within the scenario in question. These women and their importance for the pilgrimages go unnoticed by the vast majority of the actors who are not specifically necessarily pilgrims. The term protagonist should be understood as something which refers to their relevance regarding the existence, continuity and internal dynamics of these pilgrimages. As well as the way they manage their feminine and leadership roles in the pilgrimages.
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Fretantes Romeiras: Resistência e Protagonismo Feminino nas Romarias de Juazeiro do Norte, Ceará, Brasil
Ciências Sociais Unisinos
padre cicero
pilgrimages
agency
women
title Fretantes Romeiras: Resistência e Protagonismo Feminino nas Romarias de Juazeiro do Norte, Ceará, Brasil
title_full Fretantes Romeiras: Resistência e Protagonismo Feminino nas Romarias de Juazeiro do Norte, Ceará, Brasil
title_fullStr Fretantes Romeiras: Resistência e Protagonismo Feminino nas Romarias de Juazeiro do Norte, Ceará, Brasil
title_full_unstemmed Fretantes Romeiras: Resistência e Protagonismo Feminino nas Romarias de Juazeiro do Norte, Ceará, Brasil
title_short Fretantes Romeiras: Resistência e Protagonismo Feminino nas Romarias de Juazeiro do Norte, Ceará, Brasil
title_sort fretantes romeiras resistencia e protagonismo feminino nas romarias de juazeiro do norte ceara brasil
topic padre cicero
pilgrimages
agency
women
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