Published in The Medieval Aesthetics

Keywords: Keywords: 21st century, Annales, Medieval History, School and University, Society, Teaching and Research.

The studies of Medieval History have been consolidating in Maranhão with the expansion of the productions directed to the teaching and academic research in this historiographic field. In this article we present a general approach on the substantial advances of works related to this historical period in the State, seeking to underline the relevance of possible ways for the teaching and research of the Middle Ages in the context of the belief and imaginary of local culture in Maranhão.