Dinâmicas de vida e de morte: uma perspectiva simbólica e sensível para o Largo Santo Antônio em Coruripe-AL

Abstract

Santo Antônio Square has an intriguing urban dynamic due to its connection with the municipal cemetery and the bus terminal. Having as a link between the spaces the route of the funeral procession. Therefore, the problem consists of the different contexts of space, as it is linked to death and its traditions, and to life, because of the public leisure space. Therefore, this final undergraduate work aimed to provide an urban landscape diagnosis, from which a preliminary study was prepared of the region between Square Santo Antônio and the municipal cemetery of Coruripe-AL, focused on the theme of symbolic and sensitive aspects in perspective of the relationships of mourning and life, arising from the proximity of the cemetery to the square, aiming for in-depth discernment of the image of the place. In this sense, it was essential to understand the historical context of the studied space, together with the characterization of the population and spatial analysis of the object of study, aiming to provide a humanized, characteristic and unique project for the region. Therefore, it was essential to use field research, interview and data production methods for a significant and characteristic urban analysis of the region. Aiming for a preliminary study that relates to the affective memory of the space, implementing its dynamics, its symbolic and sensorial elements.