Características sócio-etnográficas da comunidade Moreira de Baixo, Água Branca - AL

Abstract

This study sought to reconcile theoretical repertoires from the partner Anthropology, starting from the perspective that the use of the ethnographic method has contributed significantly to the Field Studies, with groups considered minorities in society. This work aims to a study of the socio-ethnographic characteristics of the Moreira de Baixo community will be carried out through field research; Analysis of historical and cultural data and Interpretation of cultural gestures. The present work, characterized as an ethnographic study, seeks to analyze the dynamics of the social, cultural and religious life of the same. This is a survey of a quilombola community located in the municipality of Água Branca, Alagoas, with no written history of its origin. Thus, it is up to the researcher to use information, mainly from the research subjects, as a source of information, from their studies. In this sense, on-screen research is a descriptive and analytical work under the bias of ethnographic practice. The handicrafts found in the community are no longer local because they are produced with the help of the internet. They are custom made sandals, dolls production, clay ox, clay pot, cotton spinning, embroidery on fabrics, cross stitch, vagonite, capitone, crochet and fabric paintings. The handicrafts found in the community are no longer local because they are produced with the help of the internet. They are custom made sandals, dolls production, clay ox, clay pot, cotton spinning, fabric embroidery, cross stitch, vagonite, capitone, crochet and fabric paintings.