MEMORY OF THE BODY AND THE BODY OF MEMORY: LIVING WITH BODY MINIMIZATION
Memory, remembrance, process, mímesis corporeal, body of memory.
This dissertation was based on the experience of the body mimesis technique, systematized by LUME - UNICAMP 's Interdisciplinary Center for Theater Research, based on the memories of a group of elderly participants in the Life with Maturity Project, developed by the COAPS - Coordination of Psychosocial Support, an integral part of the Department of Health Care of the Server - DAS / UFRN. As a means to instigate these memories, some provocative elements were used in a process of remembering; thus, the reports of memories were transcribed and transformed into text and through bodily mimesis, these texts became memory in / of the body. In order to promote the training and the work of scenic composition, the researcher participated in the practical laboratories for research and creation of the Voice and Theater Project, conducted by the teacher and coordinator Mayra Montenegro - UFRN, among others. a series of theoretical-practical studies on the bodily mimesis. As a result of these experiences, it is intended to share these memories through a scenic exercise titled "The Body of Memory"