MUSEUM OF NATURAL SCIENCES AT DOIS IRMÃOS STATE PARK:
A HISTORIOGRAPHY ABOUT THE REPRESENTATION OF NATURE
Representation of nature; Reassemble Collection; Natural History
Natural; Natural Science Museum; Dois Irmãos State Park;
Pernambuco.
In this dissertation, we propose to discuss, from the perspective of the Museum of Natural Sciences of the
Dois Irmãos State Park (MCNPEDI) about the representation of nature
through "musealized" nature, converted into a cultural asset, with the aim of tracing a
historiography about the institution. In addition, this research aims to
to reassemble MCNPEDI's bird collection through documentation; to investigate the idea of
historically and culturally produced in Pernambuco based on this collection
this collection; and to prove, from the notion of material culture and the documentation
the importance of the MCNPEDI collections for Pernambuco. From a methodological
point of view, this is a documentary, exploratory and descriptive study with a qualitative approach.
with a qualitative approach, using procedures of inference, description and
interpretation of the data collected from primary and oral sources. In addition
the literature review is based on Worster (1988), Pádua (2010), Souza (2019),
Rede (2012), Bourdieu (2014), Menezes (2002) and Soler (2020).