Natureza e cultura nos domínios de clio: as secas e outras representações das paisagens semi-áridas na historiografia ambiental // [Nature and culture in the fields of Clio: droughts and other representations of semi-arid landscapes in environmental history]

This essay approaches some enrolled knowledge places in the scope of environmental history, pointing new horizon of possibilities that appear ahead of the look of historians to carry through studies that board a ship the interfaces between history, literature and nature. At the same time, some theoretical lights are delineated that allow to reflect on the droughts and the representations of the half-barren landscapes of the point of view of environmental history. Key words : Historical Studies; Environmental History; Half-barren.