This is a comprehensive collection of essays on Goan literature in Portuguese stretching from the colonial late-nineteenth century to the post-colonial period of the 1960s and 1970s. It gives an overview of Goan Literature in Portuguese which will be useful for students and experienced scholars of Portuguese wanting an overview of this production.About the Author: Paul Melo e Castro is a lecturer in Portuguese and Comparative Literature at the University of Glasgow, where he teaches on both programs and researches on subjects across literature, film and photography.