Prof Figueiredo raises an important point. Of course, beyond that, there has been an almost complete memory loss or total amnesia about Goan writers who worked in the Portuguese language especially. Dr Carlos, yes, the audio is tough to follow in parts (possibly as it was a recording of an online event). Below are some short and partial recordings of mine. Must say, I don't know the quality of the audio of these too. Only s/he who records knows how many things can go wrong. Anyway:
O PAÍS DE SÚRIA :: Goa launch (May 2023) https://youtu.be/Vt4gKG2XgVY https://youtu.be/qUKnHgblgtc https://youtu.be/01L9N0E_Ut0 https://youtu.be/DImp1_V8qMM PS: Duarte Braga is a member of this list, and you can forward your queries to him: [email protected] Geographically not far from you, I guess, in the tiny country of Brasil :-) On Monday, 8 May 2023 at 03:33:39 UTC+5:30 John M. de Figueiredo wrote: > What a lot of people forget or do not know is that Paulino Dias was a > respected physician and a graduate of Escola Médica. He also played the > flute beautifully. Truly a Renaissance man, > John M. de Figueiredo > > Sent from my iPhone > > On May 7, 2023, at 5:00 AM, Frederick Noronha <[email protected]> > wrote: > > > > > <pais.png> > > > > > https://youtu.be/I-ReYmDgFkA > > *THE COUNTRY OF SURIA The c**ollected work of Paulino Dias*: published > during his lifetime and posthumously https://youtu.be/I-ReYmDgFkA > > This edition by Duarte Drumond Braga recovers the work and presents the > Goan author Paulino Dias, a reader of Junqueiro, Byron and Hugo, as a great > poet of idealist romanticism. > > *O País do Súria* incorporates Indian mythology as a theme of the > literary culture of Portuguese India, at the turn of the 19th to the 20th > century. The work of Paulino Dias had an uncertain destiny, but the > present edition published by Alameda Editorial is a novelty in Brazil. > > Paulino Dias is an important Portuguese-speaking poet from Goa and one of > the central authors of its canon, still in the process of being identified > by critics, as it is a literature until recently ignored, despite its rich > source of works. There is no better way to disseminate this literature > than this: to offer the Portuguese-speaking reader an edition of the work > of a significant writer (and essayist), recovering him from oblivion. > > The book was entitled *O País de Súria: the collected works of Paulino > Dias*, inspired by a note that Duarte Drumond Braga found on the back > cover of Revista da Índia. The main point worth noting is that the > author's creative output proved to be quite extensive, this being a > compilation of his writing. > > It is certainly a model work for those who seek to edit and study the > corpus of Goan writing in the Portuguese language. > > *About the author: *Francisco Xavier Paulino Dias was a prominent Goan > poet, whose literary works are the most beautiful expression of the > intersection and integration of Indian and European cultures. The poet > was a regular contributor to several newspapers and magazines, such as the > monthly magazine *A Clínica Moderna* and, in collaboration with Adolfo > Costa, he directed the *Revista da Índia*. > > See the video link of last week's launch here: > https://youtu.be/I-ReYmDgFkA > -- > > FN * +91-9822122436 <+91%2098221%2022436> * 784 Saligao 403511 Bardez Goa > > > ------------------- YouTube Channels ------------------- > > FN https://www.youtube.com/c/FrederickFNNoronha/videos > > or https://bit.ly/FNOnYouTube > > FN1 https://bit.ly/FNVideos1 FN2 https://bit.ly/FNVideos2 > > ------------------- ------------------- ---------------- > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Goa-Research-Net" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > To view this discussion on the web, visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/goa-research-net/CAMCR53Jf8MmpK-L2Xq9UU3NKvwKZheoo924q46xd5Hv2UVyPKw%40mail.gmail.com > > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/goa-research-net/CAMCR53Jf8MmpK-L2Xq9UU3NKvwKZheoo924q46xd5Hv2UVyPKw%40mail.gmail.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> > . > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Goa-Research-Net" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To view this discussion on the web, visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/goa-research-net/473e1f22-0a63-4b73-8622-4b3564f48137n%40googlegroups.com.
