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_aRocha Peixoto, _d1866-1909 |
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| 245 | 1 | 3 | _aOs Cataventos |
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_aSalt Lake City, UT : _bProject Gutenberg, _c2015 |
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| 500 | _aRelease date is 2015-07-05 | ||
| 508 | _aProduced by Rita Farinha (This file was produced from images generously made available by BDAlentejo (Biblioteca Digital do Alentejo) | ||
| 520 | _a"Os Cataventos" by Rocha Peixoto is a detailed exploration of Portuguese folk meteorology and the cultural significance of wind vanes, written in the early 20th century. The book examines traditional weather predictions based on various indicators such as wind direction, cloud patterns, and local lore associated with specific times of the year. It is a thematic journey into the interplay between nature and local knowledge, showcasing how rural communities interpret their environment. In this book, Rocha Peixoto presents a rich tapestry of observations and anecdotes about how people in Portugal utilized wind vanes and other simple instruments to forecast the weather. Through anecdotes and folkloric wisdom, the text explores local customs and proverbs linked to meteorological phenomena. Peixoto elaborates on the historical evolution of wind vanes as both functional tools and decorative elements, detailing their aesthetic significance in architectural contexts. The book serves as both a scientific inquiry and an homage to Portuguese cultural heritage, inviting readers to appreciate the intricate relationship between nature, weather, and everyday life in rural communities. (This is an automatically generated summary.) | ||
| 534 | _nOriginal publication data not identified | ||
| 653 | _aWeather -- Folklore | ||
| 653 | _aWeather vanes -- Portugal | ||
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