Revista de Historia-Sao Paulo
Scope & Guideline
Connecting Scholars, Cultivating Historical Perspectives.
Introduction
Aims and Scopes
- Interdisciplinary Historical Research:
The journal emphasizes an interdisciplinary approach to history, integrating perspectives from sociology, anthropology, and cultural studies to provide a comprehensive understanding of historical events and phenomena. - Focus on Brazilian and Latin American History:
A significant portion of the published works centers on Brazilian and Latin American history, analyzing social, political, and cultural developments across various periods, thereby contributing to regional historiography. - Critical Historiography:
The journal showcases critical approaches to historiography, encouraging debates on historical narratives, methodologies, and the implications of memory in the construction of national identities. - Quantitative and Qualitative Methodologies:
The inclusion of both quantitative and qualitative research methods reflects the journal's commitment to diverse analytical frameworks, allowing for a richer exploration of historical data and narratives. - Global and Transnational Perspectives:
By examining the interconnectedness of local histories with global events, the journal aims to highlight transnational influences and the complexities of colonial and post-colonial contexts.
Trending and Emerging
- Identity and Memory Studies:
An increasing number of publications focus on the intersections of identity, memory, and history, exploring how collective memories shape cultural and national identities in Brazil and Latin America. - Social Movements and Political History:
The exploration of social movements, particularly those related to race, gender, and class, has gained momentum, reflecting contemporary societal struggles and their historical roots. - Sound Studies and Cultural History:
Emerging themes in sound studies, particularly the role of sound in cultural history, are becoming more prominent, showcasing how auditory experiences contribute to historical narratives. - Environmental History:
There is a growing interest in environmental history, particularly in how historical events have shaped human-environment interactions in Brazil and their implications for current ecological debates. - Transnational Histories:
Research examining the transnational connections and influences between Brazil and other countries, particularly within the context of colonial and post-colonial studies, is increasingly prevalent.
Declining or Waning
- Traditional Military History:
There has been a noticeable decrease in papers focusing solely on traditional military history, indicating a shift towards more nuanced explorations of social and cultural dimensions of historical events. - Colonial Narratives without Critical Engagement:
Papers that present colonial narratives without critical engagement or analysis are appearing less frequently, as contemporary scholarship increasingly seeks to challenge and reinterpret colonial histories. - Narrow Nationalistic Histories:
Research centered on narrow nationalistic perspectives is declining, with a growing preference for broader, transnational analyses that consider the complexities of identity and historical interconnections.
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