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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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