Shows and cultural performances in tourism: reflections on the bumba-meu-boi in São Luis, Maranhão (Brazil)

Authors

  • Karoliny Diniz Carvalho
  • Wladimir da Silva Blós

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.25145/j.pasos.2012.10.010

Keywords:

Cultural Tourism, Identity, Performance, Bumba-meu-boi, São Luís do Maranhão

Abstract

This article examines the process of revitalization of cultures from the development of cultural tourism. Where the object of study, the Bumba-meu-boi in São Luis, Maranhao, discusses the major changes brought about in this play from its incorporation into the circuit of cultural production and consumption. Based on studies of performance and restoration of behavior, it is understood that the cultural events, like the Valley Celebrate event, consist of renovations on the identities of other contexts and social spaces, and incorporating in this new meanings.

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Author Biographies

Karoliny Diniz Carvalho

Mestre em Cultura e Turismo pela Universidade Estadual de Santa Cruz (UESC). Bacharel em Turismo pela Universidade Federal do Maranhão (UFMA)

Wladimir da Silva Blós

Doutor em Antropologia Social pela Universidade Estadual de São Paulo (2007) e Docente do Mestrado em Cultura e Turismo da Universidade Estadual de Santa Cruz (UESC). Possui graduação em Comunicação Social pela Universidade Federal de Santa Maria (1989), mestrado em Extensão Rural pela Universidade Federal de Santa Maria (1999). Mais recentemente tem se dedicado à pesquisa em antropologia das formas expressivas, notadamente nos seguintes temas: experiência e expressão da experiência turística e antropologia da perfonmance

Published

2012-01-17

How to Cite

Diniz Carvalho, K., & da Silva Blós, W. (2012). Shows and cultural performances in tourism: reflections on the bumba-meu-boi in São Luis, Maranhão (Brazil). PASOS Revista De Turismo Y Patrimonio Cultural, 10(1), 109–118. https://doi.org/10.25145/j.pasos.2012.10.010

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