Os motins políticos de um ilustrado liberal: história, memória e narrativa na Amazônia em fins do século XIX

Abstract

This dissertation want analyze the work of five volumes titled Political Riots or history of the main political events in the Province of Pará from 1821 until 1835. Elaborated in the end of nineteenth century, by the historian and political Domingos Antonio Raiol (Baron of Guajará), this study, is characterized by description a series the political and social conflicts occurred in Pará, between the decades of 1820 and 1830, if transforming to long of century XX in fount main for history of Cabanagem. Furthermore, the book Raiol, was much beyond the enumerate sources about superficiality of events political and their Amazonian leaders. Political Riots exposes by through of looks, sensitive or rational, numerous references the nature and Amazonian society. Analyzing these conceptions romantic and scientistic this present dissertation investigates the pathways methodological of their author, their process of production, well as the many critical directed him and his work during time.