Pen and Sail : Literature and History in Early Bangkok
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Format
Paperback / Softback
Book Series
Pen and Sail
ISBN-10
974957592X
ISBN-13
9789749575925
Publisher
Silkworm Books / Trasvin Publications LP
Imprint
Silkworm Books
Country of Manufacture
US
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Jan 19th, 2006
Print length
408 Pages
Weight
630 grams
Dimensions
15.20 x 22.90 x 2.70 cms
Product Classification:
Regional studies
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Combining intellectual history and economic history, this book argues that the emergence of a market economy in the early Bangkok era (1782-1855) was the driving force behind a major change in mentality and worldview seen in poetry, early prose works, biographies of the Buddha, scripts for chanting the Jataka tales, language primers, and more.
Pen and Sail combines intellectual history and economic history. Nidhi argues that the emergence of a market economy in the early Bangkok era (1782–1855) was the driving force behind a major change in mentality and worldview seen in poetry, early prose works, biographies of the Buddha, scripts for chanting the Jataka tales, language primers, manuals of behavior, and revisions of the royal chronicles.
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