Ethnography of Goa, Daman and Diu by A B de Bragnanca Pereira

By A B de Bragnanca Pereira

The highbrow and cultural efflorescence in Goa reached its apogee within the overdue 19th and early 20th centuries. Antonio Bernardo de Bragana Pereira used to be a made from this time, and Ethnography of Goa, Daman and Diu is an expression of the writer passionate curiosity in scholarship and examine into numerous dimensions of Goan existence. His highbrow interest and significant spirit led him to delve deep to appreciate the lan very important of the society of his ancestors and to catalogue the various dimensions of Goan existence. within the e-book he describes the rituals, customs and manners of assorted castes and religions, their habitat, their artisanship, their atmosphere and all points of Goa and Goan society. Ethnography of Goa, Daman and Diu was once released as a two-volume variation in 1940 in Portuguese. In making the second one quantity on hand to a bigger readership, the publishers practice a twin function of bringing this scholarly paintings to a brand new new release of readers and in a language that might be available. Its e-book is a tribute to A.B. de Bragan.a Pereiras passionate attachment to Goa and his satisfaction in being a Goan.

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