The "Perla de Sabanas" as representation of the progressive project of the nation. The urban imaginaries of Sincelejo between 1912 and 1950 ; La “Perla de Sabanas”. Los imaginarios urbanos de Sincelejo entre 1912 y 1950 ; A "Pérola de Sabanas" como representação do projecto progressivo da nação. Sincelejo's Urban Imaginaries entre 1912 e 1950

This article reviews the urban imaginaries of the city of Sincelejo, within the framework of a historical research that seeks to understand the cultural meaning of the Main Square of this city between 1912 and 1950. The study is framed within the cultural history approach and uses social representations and a view where culture is understood as a scenario of antagonistic relations of power and territoriality. The results were organized along three lines: the first, the recovery of the condition of departmental capital in the administrative structure of the Colombian nation, the second, the int... Mehr ...