[Goanet] A India Portugueza (2 Vols) - A. Lopes Mendes (Joy Menezes)

2020-08-25 Thread Joy Menezes
A India Portugueza (2 Vols) - A. Lopes Mendes This book contains various valuable information about not only Goa but also the other Portuguese possession in India. It's one of the few books written in the 19th century that captures the socio-economic aspects of Goa outside the city of Goa. Well

[Goanet] Mapusa, Yesterday and Today - Dominic P.F Fernandes (Joy Menezes)

2020-08-25 Thread Joy Menezes
Mapusa, Yesterday and Today - Dominic P.F Fernandes The author of this book presents to us how Mapusa was during the 1950s. He gives a detailed and we'll researched guide to the city of Mapusa and also compliments them with how it is today. The book also has various pictures capturing the various

[Goanet] Whitewash, Red Stone - Paulo Varela Gomes (Joy Menezes)

2020-08-21 Thread Joy Menezes
Whitewash , Red Stone - Paulo Varela Gomes This is one of the few books that gives chronological insight on the evolution of the church architecture from a European to a Goan style. Gives a detailed insight on the how various factors affected the architecture of these churches and made them what t

[Goanet] Fortress and Forts of Goa - Dr P.P Shirodkar (Joy Menezes)

2020-08-21 Thread Joy Menezes
Fortress and Forts of Goa - Dr. P.P Shirodkar This beautiful book written by Dr. P.P Shirodkar is the most comprehensive guide to forts of Goa I've come across. Be it either Portuguese or of Indian origin, this book covers most of them and gives detailed description of each of them. This is the on