A representação da fotografia como fonte de informação: roteiro religioso pelo centro de Fortaleza

Abstract

It presents, through the pursuit of knowledge, a study on the representation of photography as a source of information. Adopts as a literature search methodology and technique of action research. Reflects the learning acquired in the course of Librarianship the reasoning required to make the representation of documentary photography as a producer of information. Perform a search on documents and publications in libraries, personal collections and vestry, and a study on the representation of photography as a source of information. It is the concept of photography, documentary representation of the image, by addressing the indexing concept, to justify an investigation, considering the roadmap by the religious center of Fortaleza, where they are evidence they think the city through photographs, especially, the proposition of a knowledge based on fragments, clippings of the social world, whose interaction allows the glimpse of some issues and aspects of urban dynamics. Take as an object of research the Catholic churches in the center of Fortaleza, because he is a valuable source for the achievement of this work, because it is the oldest churches in the capital Ceará. This research contributes to the photo, a document used as any other and is increasingly present in society and the academic environment, is best used as an information source.