Festivais psicodélicos na era planetária

• Autor(a) principal: Nascimento, Ana Flávia Nogueira
• Data de Publicação: 2006
• Tipo de documento: Dissertação
• Idioma: por
• Título da fonte: Biblioteca Digital de Teses e Dissertações da PUC_SP
• Texto Completo: https://tede2.pucsp.br/handle/handle/3752
• topic: Festivais de Transe; Rituais; Música; Dança; Psicodélicos; Pensamento Complexo; Danca; Extase; Transe; Ritos e cerimonias; Trance Festival; Rituals; Music; Dance; Psychedelics; Complex Thoughts; CNPQ::CIENCIAS SOCIAIS APLICADAS

This essay presents an attempt to a further understanding of a social phenomenon known as psychedelic trance global movement which has been gaining more and more incomers in the whole country through ritualistic festivities focused on an electronic music style psychedelic trance which stimulates dancing and the altered states of consciousness. This theorical discussion implicates in penetrating the gaps within empirical scientific knowledge and expresses itself through complex articulation, the manifestations of psychedelic trance festivals, which create and recreate an altered universe that involves art and psychedelic esthetics, within nature, as the backdrop for ecstatic collective experiences. The research had guidelines such as: Is there an order in such a virtually caotic atmosphere being constructed? What does this movement reflect upon current time? Which are the symbols and myths involved in this movement? Which are the beliefs and the values that guide psychedelic imagery? What needs are implicit in this new festive manifestation? What does this complex ritual express in the planetary era? The camp research was performed in a series of psychedelic trance festivals that took place in Brazil, between year 2003 and 2006. I took part as an observer in eight festivals, in which I gathered interviews and collected material. The research also encompassed the electronic net Internet the main means of communication used by the participants of such festivities