Discurso de uma cidade em dúvida: tradicionalismo e Modernidade no Recife nos anos 1920

Abstract

Analisis of the social political changes held in the early 20th century’s Recife, willing to comprehend how these scenario of French belle époque and comercial globalisation influences created discourses clashes into the Recifian intelectual scenario. Based on texts about modernity in Recife of the early century, especially productions that came from the 90’s and permits to stablish a greater vision of these scenary for diverse looks. In that way, it is observed a anxiety that Recife was imersed, producing a (re)action in front of the modernity that disembarked in the edge countries of the capitalist system and how theses process shook the Recifian socialcultural scenario, especially into the intelectual elites.