José Augusto Garcez, uma trajetória no campo intelectual sergipano (1938-1972)

Abstract

The dissertation reconstructs the trajectory of José Augusto Garcez (1938 - 1972), a Sergipe intellectual agent responsible for editing and publishing several local authors through the Sergipe Cultural Movement, an idea created by the Author in 1953. For Thais purpouse, concepts of sociability, intellectuals and capital were fundamental. The object studied was situated in the cultural context of the period, it was also highlighted the places of diffusion of ideas in Aracaju and the main intellectual agents involved in sociability networks, such as magazines, cultural institutions, bars, radio, among others . The dissertation reconstructs the capitals acquired by José Augusto Garcez in his trajectory from his practices in the sergipean intellectual field. The study undertaken in this dissertation allows us to also perceive a profile of our intellectuality in the period under study. The sources for the development of this work were diverse, among them works of the Cultural Movement of Sergipe, manuscripts (letters, cards ando all kind of registers), newspapers, photographs, disks, birth and death certificates and magazines.