The facade of Maria Augusta Nielsen: biography, mediation and possibilities of Socila´s founder

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https://doi.org/10.31501/esf.v1i25.14102

Abstract

Socila was a school of etiquette, manequins and preparation for miss candidates, founded in Rio de Janeiro in 1954. It was successful teaching good manners to girls in the 1950s to 1970s. The founder, Maria Augusta Nielsen, be in the press to these days as synonymous of elegance. Based on biographical illusion by Bourdieu ([1986] 2006), façade (GOFFMAN, [1959] 2014) and mediation, project and area of possibilities (VELHO, 2013), this article seeks to outline a biographical study of the master of elegance.

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Maria Carolina Medeiros, Pontifícia Universidade Católica do Rio de Janeiro (PUC-RJ), Rio de Janeiro, RJ, Brasil

E-mail: mariacarolinamedeiros@gmail.com

Tatiana Siciliano, Pontifícia Universidade Católica do Rio de Janeiro (PUC-RJ), Rio de Janeiro, RJ, Brasil

E-mail: tatianasiciliano@puc-rio.br

 

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2022-11-17 — Updated on 2022-11-17

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Medeiros, M. C. ., & Siciliano, T. (2022). The facade of Maria Augusta Nielsen: biography, mediation and possibilities of Socila´s founder. Esferas, 1(25), 244–274. https://doi.org/10.31501/esf.v1i25.14102

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No. 25 (2022): Comunicação e estudos biográficos

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Comunicação e estudos biográficos

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