The party is characterized as a universal phenomenon, a product of collective action of human life that promotes particular culture. The party in question is the Festiqueijo, Gastronomic Festival of Cheese and a Cheese ...

This dissertation presents a study about the social and cultural process of tourism in an island called Ilha da Pintada (Porto Alegre/RS/Brazil). Contrary to what the word island could suggest, this is not an isolated ...

Initially we present the theoretical and documental rescue on the Cultural Heritage of Intangible Nature that is the focus of the dissertation. Following the ideas of the Convention for the Safeguarding of the Intangible ...

The present research is about the reconstruction of the Italian ethnicity in the tourist arena of Distrito de Sao Pedro community, rural area of Bento Gonçalves - RS. It intends to demonstrate the ethnicity reconstruction ...

Research on Tourism with focus on Folk Culture in Brazil have basically two approaches: one in which tourism is seemed as responsible for adulteration of folk arts, and another one in which tourism is conceived as a force ...