Legends goa (6 risultati)

Condizione: Very Good. Very Good condition. Very Good dust jacket. A copy that may have a few cosmetic defects. May also contain light spine creasing or a few markings such as an owner's name, short gifter's inscription or light stamp.

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - Calangute is more than a beach. It is a village filled with stories.Before the hotels, crowded streets, beach shacks and thousands of visitors, Calangute was a community shaped by the sea, faith, family, tradition and the rhythm of village life.Legends of Calangute takes you beyond the familiar tourist image and into the stories, memories and traditions that have shaped one of Goa's most famous places.From fishermen and old village families to church bells, traditional celebrations, food, music and forgotten landmarks, this book explores the Calangute that existed before mass tourism and the Calangute that continues to evolve today.Inside these pages, you will discover: - Stories and legends connected with Calangute- The old village and its relationship with the sea- The people and families who helped shape the community- Faith, festivals, food, music and Goan traditions- The transformation of Calangute through tourism- Guesthouses, beach shacks, taxis, restaurants and local businesses- Memories of old houses, roads and neighbourhoods- The families who stayed and those who left- Oral traditions and the importance of preserving local memories- The challenges facing Calangute's heritage and environment- Reflections on what should be preserved for future generationsSome stories are rooted in cultural memory and oral tradition, while others are presented as legends and literary interpretations. The book makes an important distinction between documented history, personal memory and folklore.Legends of Calangute is ultimately a tribute to a place that has changed dramatically without losing the stories that make it special.Whether you grew up in Goa, have visited Calangute, or simply love stories about people and places, this book invites you to look beyond the beach-and discover the Calangute behind the legend.A celebration of Calangute's past, its people, its memories and the stories that deserve to be remembered.…

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Hardcover. Condizione: Used: Like New. like new condition. unused. sent next working day from the u/k 0.0.

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Mumbai, India Book House Limited. 1998. Hardcover. Ill.: Miranda, Mário de. Very Good. l 119 p. With 22 sepia colour illustrations. This book is a virtual treasure chest of legends of Goa, beautifully illustrated.