“Such books aren’t and couldn’t be of the supplicant”: conceptions about women and the write world in a Minas colonial

• Autor(a) principal: Julio, Kelly Lislie
• Data de Publicação: 2020
• Tipo de documento: Artigo
• Idioma: por
• Título da fonte: Antíteses
• Texto Completo: https://ojs.uel.br/revistas/uel/index.php/antiteses/article/view/39630
• topic: Education; Minas Gerais; Women; Bookstore; Ideal female; História da Educação; Educação; Minas Gerais; Mulheres; Livraria; Ideal feminino; História da Educação

During the colonial period, had a recommendation that the access of the women the reading and the write should be brief, merely for help their in domestic works. That because they should had be prepared for wife paper, mother and housewife. The article objective to analyze such consensus. In this way, discusses the feminine ideal and the type of education that should had be receive and the conception refers the relation of the women with of the world of write. Searching problematize these questions, emphasize the contact with the letters experiencing by Teodora Maria da Conceição, resident in Vila Rica, exposed in one civil judgement of action of sevídias, in 1808. She was condemn for castigate excessively her slaves and had to undo of their and pay the expenses of the process. To so much, presented one library containing 128 volumes, among civils and canonicals titles. However, such form of payment wasn’t accept, for the authorities understood the books couldn’t be of Teodora. The data presents in the judgment reflects the conceptions about feminism ideal and the education projected for the women. In what concern at letters, shows there were understanding that the possession of the books implied in certain formation that Teodora, conformable the authorities, didn’t have.