História das práticas de leitura das donas de casa do Jardim Goiás I

Abstract

With the purpose of describing the reading practices of housewives residing on Jardim Goiás, a neighbourhood in the city of Goiânia, state of Goiás. Beyond presenting concepts of reading, history of reading in Brazil and reading practices, this research sought to know and analyse the memories these housewives had about reading, and investigating if they show to have reading practices within their lives The types of reading practiced by them were also analysed, among with understanding how was their access to reading, the formation process of these habits, also understanding the significance and impact the practice of reading has had on different moments of their lives. Within the goals listed above, it has been confirmed that the housewives have reading practices and that this interferes in a positive way on their family lives, achieving the purpose of this research.