From nostalgia to the future: the past as an affective memory of the city in the imagination of a post-pandemic future

Authors

  • Marina Leitão Damin Universidade Federal do Estado do Rio de Janeiro (UFRJ) https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0037-0445
  • Alyne Fernanda Reis Programa de Pós-Graduação em Patrimônio, Cultura e Sociedade / Universidade Federal Rural do Rio de Janeiro

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.21669/tomo.vi38.14122

Keywords:

Time, Memory, Urban space, Covid-19, Rio de Janeiro

Abstract

This article aims to characterize the city as a space for memory production; relates time, memory and nostalgia; and identifies digital objects on Instagram as memory mediators, analyzing them during the COVID-19 pandemic. It uses as a methodology a bibliographic research combined with qualitative and quantitative analysis, both imagery and text, of publications made on the Instagram platform, from March to July 2020, and filtered by the hashtag #tbtrj. The guiding authors are Maurice Halbwachs, Pierre Nora, Milton Santos, Andreas Huyssen, Massimo Canevacci, Arjun Appadurai and José Van Dijck. It concludes that in the pandemic, publications with #tbtrj represents the memory places of Rio de Janeiro city in a nostalgic way, from an affective memory point of view, projecting an imagined future after the pandemic.

 

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Author Biographies

Marina Leitão Damin, Universidade Federal do Estado do Rio de Janeiro (UFRJ)

PhD and Master in Social Memory - UNIRIO

Alyne Fernanda Reis, Programa de Pós-Graduação em Patrimônio, Cultura e Sociedade / Universidade Federal Rural do Rio de Janeiro

Architect and Urban Planner, Master's Student of the Graduate Program in Heritage, Culture and Society at UFRRJ.

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Published

2021-01-01

How to Cite

Marina, M., & Fernanda Cardoso Reis, A. (2021). From nostalgia to the future: the past as an affective memory of the city in the imagination of a post-pandemic future. TOMO Review, (38), 119–146. https://doi.org/10.21669/tomo.vi38.14122

Issue

No. 38 (2021): January/June

Section

Special Issue

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