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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.

Sounding the Center History Aesthetics in Thai

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    Publisher: The University of Chicago Press
    Publication Date: 15/08/2001
    ISBN13: 9780226905853, 978-0226905853
    ISBN10: 0226905853

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    Book Synopsis
    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.

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