A GREAT EVENT TYPICAL OF THE INTERIOR OF BRAZIL”: ETHNOGRAPHIC NOTES ON THE TOMATO FESTIVAL IN PATY DO ALFERES (RJ)

Authors

  • Bárbara de Souza Fontes UFRJ

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.12957/tecap.2012.10237

Keywords:

RITUAL, ETHNOGRAPHY, TOMATO FESTIVAL, PATY DO ALFERES.

Abstract

This paper presents an ethnographic analysis of the Tomato Festival, held annually in the city of Paty do Alferes (RJ), and enshrines the city’s agricultural production as  one of the biggest tomato producers in Brazil. The analytical axis is centered on the examination of some aspects and events around which the party moves: advertising, concerts and politics.

Published

2012-11-01

How to Cite

Fontes, B. de S. (2012). A GREAT EVENT TYPICAL OF THE INTERIOR OF BRAZIL”: ETHNOGRAPHIC NOTES ON THE TOMATO FESTIVAL IN PATY DO ALFERES (RJ). Textos Escolhidos De Cultura E Arte Populares, 9(2). https://doi.org/10.12957/tecap.2012.10237

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