Voices | Maria Atala | Activity https://voices.wooster.edu/members/matala18/activity/ Activity feed for Maria Atala. Tue, 21 Apr 2026 04:30:51 +0000 https://buddypress.org/?v= en-US 30 hourly 2 f7877ae1ca51a1ba56cec2ef6d26aefe Maria Atala wrote a new post on the site History 217 Modern Brazil http://brazil2018.voices.wooster.edu/?p=4189 Thu, 03 May 2018 13:30:38 +0000 One of the most important things I learned this semester is how abolition occurred in Brazil with informal segregation to follow. Coming into this class, I knew that Brazil had one of the largest slave population. […]

]]> cf5224cb9f7f19ceeaf5f70513daa90f Maria Atala wrote a new post on the site History 217 Modern Brazil http://brazil2018.voices.wooster.edu/?p=4161 Sun, 29 Apr 2018 17:08:34 +0000 I went to a poster by Sidney Irias, whose project compared adoption attitudes between the United States and Honduras. The researcher focused on certain factors that influenced positive or negative adoption […]

]]> fea78fcb95e4932e56b5bb69681a0ea4 Maria Atala wrote a new post on the site History 217 Modern Brazil http://brazil2018.voices.wooster.edu/?p=4065 Mon, 23 Apr 2018 20:37:44 +0000 What role did race play in Wasteland?

Although race was not really mentioned in Wasteland, the majority of the pickers had darker skin. I think that the issue of race should have been addressed in Wasteland […]

]]> 3924ac19ce268a3bed85d21444dfcb6f Maria Atala wrote a new post on the site History 217 Modern Brazil http://brazil2018.voices.wooster.edu/?p=3921 Wed, 07 Mar 2018 18:52:55 +0000 Question: How does treatment toward Macabea reflect the gender roles ans sexuality within Brazil during this period?

Throughout the novel, themes of gender and sexuality in Brazil are present. Macabea, the […]

]]> 4a0d9ec34120f57faac5a1088763b0e1 Maria Atala commented on the post, Potential Wikipedia article on the Bumba-meu-boi festival, on the site History 217 Modern Brazil http://brazil2018.voices.wooster.edu/2018/02/15/potential-wikipedia-article-on-the-bumba-meu-boi-festival/#comment-6 Sun, 18 Feb 2018 21:49:09 +0000 Hi Thomas! Shedding light on the Bumba-meu-boi festival is interesting. As we discussed in class, Brazil is very diverse and is a mixture of many cultures, so providing more detail on this festival will reveal […]

]]> 8f07c4b7fd842cd4a05a8eada8822af0 Maria Atala commented on the post, Testing Your Ability to Post & Reply: Introductions, on the site History 217 Modern Brazil http://brazil2018.voices.wooster.edu/2018/02/16/wikipedia-revision-anti-vaccine-riot/#comment-4 Sun, 18 Feb 2018 21:48:45 +0000 Hi Jack! After reading about the anti-vaccine riots for class on Tuesday, I’m glad your updating this page. I think that you could do a lot with this page, especially with possibly connecting it to class and r […]

]]> 0620fb6aa84fdc2652e660530c335187 Maria Atala commented on the post, Testing Your Ability to Post & Reply: Introductions, on the site History 217 Modern Brazil http://brazil2018.voices.wooster.edu/2018/02/16/wiki-cleanup-liberal-rebellions-of-1842/#comment-3 Sun, 18 Feb 2018 21:48:23 +0000 Hi Jordan, I found this topic intriguing as I have never heard of these rebellions. Perhaps you should also consider who led these rebellions, as I saw you said it was by liberals but was it just the liberal […]

]]> 41373fa401f07c08c5391fd86a618005 Maria Atala wrote a new post on the site History 217 Modern Brazil http://brazil2018.voices.wooster.edu/?p=3811 Fri, 16 Feb 2018 02:26:29 +0000 A potential article that I will improve on Wikipedia is the Luiz Gama page. When looking at his page, I saw content gaps in his biography. Specifically, there was a large gap between 1847 and the 1860’s, which i […]

]]> 2d4be2459e2cb476a49e64e86ab9d808 Maria Atala wrote a new post on the site History 217 Modern Brazil http://brazil2018.voices.wooster.edu/?p=3724 Mon, 12 Feb 2018 19:23:22 +0000 A potential research project topic that I am heavily considering is the role of soccer in Brazilian national identity. In my research, I would like to discover why soccer is so important to Brazilians and how it […]

]]> dd427d5ece1c6c8ef98482d5cee6d3c8 Maria Atala wrote a new post on the site History 217 Modern Brazil http://brazil2018.voices.wooster.edu/?p=3716 Sun, 11 Feb 2018 21:24:35 +0000 Announcements
The College of Wooster’s Stieglitz Memorial Lecture is on Monday (2/12) at 7:30pm in Lean Lecture. The title of the lecture this year is called “White Bound: Nationalists, Antiracists, and the Sha […]

]]> 362e779236594de0b66044890ba272f6 Maria Atala wrote a new post on the site History 217 Modern Brazil http://brazil2018.voices.wooster.edu/?p=3614 Wed, 24 Jan 2018 20:05:49 +0000 Last August, the first major exhibition of queer art was shut down earlier than scheduled at the Santander Cultural in Porto Alegre, Brazil. The art exhibition was called Queermuseu or Queer Museum, and […]

]]> 941418b5a5aedd22176bf90755ddcc09 Maria Atala wrote a new post on the site History 217 Modern Brazil http://brazil2018.voices.wooster.edu/?p=3506 Sun, 21 Jan 2018 16:21:56 +0000 Everything was relevant in the Wikipedia article covering “Indigenous peoples in Brazil.” However, there were a few things that distracted me in this article. Under the first major heading (“Origin”), indigen […]

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