Juscelino Kubitschek: the myth in the miniseries JK

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  • Camilla Rodrigues Milder Universidade Federal de Santa Maria
  • Caroline Casali UFSM

Keywords:

Juscelino Kubitschek. Mediatic image. Television. Miniseries.

Abstract

The proposal of this research is study how the mediatic image of Juscelino Kubitschek, ex-brasilian president, was developed. The initial hypothesis work with the perspective that JK was shaped as a myth during the miniseries. The analysis is conducted by the ideas of Roland Barthes and his figures of myth. Also studied biographies and magazines by the time that Juscelino was a President, in 60’s, to improve the knowledge about the historic facts in the JK’s years and compare with the mediatic version. The results show that miniseries legitimate the myth that have been developed through the media since the presidencial election

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Camilla Rodrigues Milder, Universidade Federal de Santa Maria

Graduanda do curso de Comunicação Social Habilitação Jornalismo da Universidade Federal de Santa Maria - UFSM - campus de Frederico Westphalen.

Published

2011-07-21

How to Cite

MILDER, C. R.; CASALI, C. Juscelino Kubitschek: the myth in the miniseries JK. Em Questão, Porto Alegre, v. 17, n. 1, p. 49–64, 2011. Disponível em: https://seer.ufrgs.br/index.php/EmQuestao/article/view/16580. Acesso em: 1 jul. 2025.

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