O SILÊNCIO NO MAGISTÉRIO PROFESSORAS NA INSTRUÇÃO PÚBLICA NA PROVÍNCIA DE GOYAZ SÉCULO XIX

Abstract

This Marter´s thesis reconstructs the history of the woman teachers of public instruction of the City of Goiás, from 1832 to 1887. It seeks to understand the moment and space in which those women were inserted, to be allowed to enter the public teaching. Representations that have been built over time on women will be analyzed and it will be showed how they acted and represented themselves in such a predominantly masculine space. This is a research on the first woman teachers of the City of Goiás who, in an attitude of courage, dared to open the doors of paid work for women. Using the handwritten documents of the Executive Power, referring to the Government and public instruction, of the printed, and of the newspapers A Matutina Meiapontense, O Correio Official de Goyaz, A Tribuna Livre, O Publicador Goiano, O Comércio, Goyaz, and of the Literature, this work aims to provide visibility to the first woman teachers and thus demonstrates that these woman have history.