Sounding the Center : History and Aesthetics in Thai Buddhist Performance
by
Deborah Wong
Book Details
Format
Hardback or Cased Book
Book Series
Chicago Studies in Ethnomusicology CSE
ISBN-10
0226905853
ISBN-13
9780226905853
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press
Imprint
University of Chicago Press
Country of Manufacture
GB
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Aug 15th, 2001
Print length
336 Pages
Weight
567 grams
Dimensions
2.40 x 1.60 x 0.30 cms
Product Classification:
Dance & other performing artsSacred & religious musicWorld musicBuddhismCultural studies
Ksh 14,400.00
Werezi Extended Catalogue
Delivery in 28 days
Delivery Location
Delivery fee: Select location
Delivery in 28 days
Secure
Quality
Fast
This work investigates the power behind classical music and dance in Bangkok, the capital and sacred center of Buddhist Thailand. Focusing on the ritual of honouring teachers of music and dance, Deborah Wong reveals a complex network of connections among kings, teachers, knowledge and performance.
Get Sounding the Center by at the best price and quality guaranteed only at Werezi Africa's largest book ecommerce store. The book was published by The University of Chicago Press and it has pages.