O entretenimento noturno em São Paulo: um estudo sobre a identidade da cidade por meio de sua narrativa identitária

• Autor(a) principal: Leonarde, Alexandre
• Data de Publicação: 2012
• Tipo de documento: Tese
• Idioma: por
• Título da fonte: Biblioteca Digital de Teses e Dissertações da PUC_SP
• Texto Completo: https://tede2.pucsp.br/handle/handle/3442
• topic: Identidade; Entretenimento noturno; Identity; Night Entertainment; CNPQ::CIENCIAS SOCIAIS APLICADAS

This research studies the identity of São Paulo city, assuming it is dynamic and open, not fixed and not permanent, characterized by multitude, a work in project, and assuming it cannot be studied based on stable rules. To grasp the city's multiple identities given the absence of stable references, this study analyzed its identity narrative, which can be apprehended through history, literature, music, and popular culture. These elements take on the role of indications as they enable one to grasp how the city is imagined, described, and shown, thus revealing its multiple identities. Under the historical perspective, the city's identity, as from the "second founding", has been linked to speed, work, and progress, overlapping its colonial past, which was conflicting and anarchic, and gradually building an image of a modern city, characterized as a financial, industrial, cultural, and political center in the country. However, since the turn of the 19th to the 20th century, night entertainment has become part of the city's identity narrative. Night Entertainment, which gained increasingly more relevance in the city's identity narrative through the following decades, and which can be considered currently as another cultural identity element in the city of São Paulo