Souza, Teotónio R. de2009-08-042009-08-0401/08/2009http://hdl.handle.net/10437/586When the book Medieval Goa first appeared three decades ago (Delhi: Concept, 1979), it represented a significant break in the tradition of Indo-Portuguese historiography, until then markedly Luso-Indian, even when Goan native historians were the authors. This was acknowledged by prominent historians like C R Boxer, M N Pearson, A Disney, J Wicki and others who reviewed the book in international journals of history. The colonial culture and the political climate were not helpful for the promotion of a critical approach.application/pdf183996 bytesapplication/pdfengopenAccessopenAccessMEDIEVAL GOAGOAN HISTORIOGRAPHYINDO-PORTUGUESE HISTORIOGRAPHYCOLONIAL HISTORY"Waking up from Medieval Slumber"article