Estudos de Psicanálise
Print version ISSN 0100-3437On-line version ISSN 2175-3482
Abstract
TRAVASSOS, Maria do Rosário de Castro. Identity (de)constructions: reflections on indigenous peoples in the Amazon. Estud. psicanal. [online]. 2023, n.59, pp.119-126. Epub Feb 14, 2025. ISSN 0100-3437. https://doi.org/10.5935/2175-3482.n59a12.
This work aims to provoke a debate about the identification processes in relation to indigenous populations in the Amazon. The violence of discriminatory acts that operates in relation to this portion of the Brazilian population has been presente since colonial times, which are updated in the presente. The violence of discriminatory acts that operates in relation to this portion of the Brazilian population has been present since colonial times, which are updated in the present. In this clipping, represented by the story of Mary, na indigenous woman from the Tembé ethnic group, in the State of Pará, the conflicting bond with the dominant social emerges from her singular listening. We will the psychoanalytic approach.
Keywords : Psychoanalysis; Ethnic diversity; Identification processes.