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Dec 27, 2019
Keywords:
Congo band; speech analysis; feminist criticism; oral literature

Abstract

This paper aims to analyze and identify a sexist writing, in the poetry of one of the most popular points of Jongo from the Congo of Barra do Jucu, that surpasses the narrative discourse of African origin, established in Brazil at the time of colonization. Before, however, it shows records of the Congo toads in Espírito Santo during the colonization and anticipates, to the literary analysis, an introduction on the Oral Literature in notes from critics in the world and in Brazil over the subject. He purpose is to identify it in some canons of literature, such as Paul Sébillot and Reinhold Kohler (foreigners) and Câmara Cascudo and Guilherme dos Santos Neves (Brazilians) to understand how the phenomenon of Oral Literature was born and developed. Then, it analyzes the lyrics of the toad of Barra do Jucu reissued by Martinho da Vila, which became quite known and socially accepted.

Maria Mirtis Caser
Ana Catarina de Pinho Simas Oliveira
How to Cite
Mirtis Caser, M., & de Pinho Simas Oliveira, A. C. (2019). The woman in capixaba oral literature: a brief itinerary in the congo of Bar de Jucu. Contextos: Estudios De Humanidades Y Ciencias Sociales, (44). Retrieved from https://revistas.umce.cl/index.php/contextos/article/view/1516

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