Fascination and disenchantment:

notes about a travel narrative to the URSS

Authors

  • Edison L Fabricio Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina-UFSC

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.36661/2238-9717.2017n30.8187

Keywords:

Travel writings, Memory

Abstract

This article presents a reflection on the relation between travel, memory and narrative. The first part analyzes the particularity of the travel narratives. The second seeks to understand the book “Lágrimas na chuva”, by Sergio Faraco, a member of the Communist Party in Blumenau, State of Santa Catarina, who traveled in 1964 to the URSS. The third section makes notes on the connection between memory, narrative and autobiography, important themes to contemporary historiography.

Keywords: URSS. Travel writings, Memory.

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Author Biography

  • Edison L Fabricio, Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina-UFSC

    Doutorado em História na Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina - UFSC.

Published

11-06-2018

How to Cite

FABRICIO, Edison L. Fascination and disenchantment:: notes about a travel narrative to the URSS. Fronteiras: Revista Catarinense de História, Brasil, n. 30, p. 8–29, 2018. DOI: 10.36661/2238-9717.2017n30.8187. Disponível em: https://periodicos.uffs.edu.br/index.php/FRCH/article/view/8187. Acesso em: 10 mar. 2025.