Author : Rita Ringis
Publisher : Oxford University Press, USA
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 232 pages
Book Rating : 4.82/5 ( download)
Book Synopsis Elephants of Thailand in Myth, Art, and Reality by : Rita Ringis
Download or read book Elephants of Thailand in Myth, Art, and Reality written by Rita Ringis and published by Oxford University Press, USA. This book was released on 1996 with total page 232 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This well illustrated book surveys a wide range of elephant lore in Thailand, past and present. It looks at the religious, artistic and literary background underpinning Thai attitudes to the elephant, and assesses the role of the elephant in present-day Thai life.