Historicity and Context in a Historical and Communicational Perspective

Abstract

This article focuses on the concepts of Historicity and Context and its applicability in the historiography and communication environment. It starts from a literature review, made so to unveil the paths of the concept of historicity from the Phenomenology, present in the environment of Philosophy as its visualization, understanding and applicability by the historians. Subsequently, we explained the concept of context found in history and communication, and finally, we address the brazilian slaves modes of communication, as an inflexible point of applicability of the historical and conceptual question. Their world, their social abilities, shapes and communicative action, as well as, cultural manifestations which give notoriety to the, already mentioned, concepts. The methodological process is qualitative and based on the potentiality of intersection between the theoretical fields visited and the observed empirical space.