ISBN TBD00272|Paperback|106 pages|2023|Celina de Vieira Velho e Almeida
Feasts and Fests of Goa: The Flavour of a Unique Culture, by Celina de Vieira Velho e Almeida takes readers on a captivating journey into the vibrant traditions, culinary delights, and cultural celebrations of Goa.
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Feasts and Fests of Goa: The Flavour of a Unique Culture, by Celina de Vieira Velho e Almeida takes readers on a captivating journey into the vibrant traditions, culinary delights, and cultural celebrations of Goa. In this book, the author unveils the hidden treasures of Goa’s feasts and festivals, showcasing the unique amalgamation of Indian, Portuguese, and local influences. Going beyond the religious and cultural significance of Goan celebrations, the book delves into their culinary aspects too. The author takes readers on a mouthwatering tour of traditional dishes and delicacies that are an integral part of these festivals. Through meticulous research and personal insights, Celina Almeida unravels the historical roots of these feasts and fests, shedding light on their evolution over time. She explores the customs, rituals, music, dance, and colourful attire that contribute to the festive atmosphere, transporting readers to the heart of Goa’s vibrant celebrations.
Author:
Celina de Vieira Velho e Almeida
Binding:
Paperback
Pages:
106
Year of Publication:
2023
Publisher:
Celina de Vieira Velho e Almeida
Edition:
First
Condition:
New
Country of Origin:
India
About the Contributors
Celina Almeida, a resident from Panjim- Goa, holds a Masters degree in Education from Bombay University and a Master's degree in Portuguese from Goa university. She was a teacher, a regular contributor to the Goa Today Magazine and at present writes for the Revista of Casa de Goa, Lisbon. She Has co- authored many textbooks in Portuguese for the Goa Board of Secondary and Higher Secondary Education from levels VIII to XII.
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