Pensando a família no Brasil: ganhos interpretativos a partir da micro-história

Authors

  • Mariana Muaze UNIRIO

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.6092/issn.2036-0967/6247

Keywords:

family, Brazilian historiography, micro-history, habitus, patriarcalism

Abstract

This article discusses the history of the family in Brazil and shows how micro- historical methodology can be an important instrument to analyze elite families such as Ribeiro de Avellar family that was a rich owner of land, slaves and coffee plantations in Vassouras, Paraíba Valley, Rio de Janeiro.

Published

2016-07-24

How to Cite

Muaze, M. (2016). Pensando a família no Brasil: ganhos interpretativos a partir da micro-história. Confluenze. Rivista Di Studi Iberoamericani, 8(1), 10–27. https://doi.org/10.6092/issn.2036-0967/6247