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_bWON/S
100 1 _aWong, Deborah.
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245 1 0 _aSounding the center: history and aesthetics in Thai Buddhist performance/
_cDeborah Wong.
260 _aChicago:
_bUniversity of Chicago Press,
_c2001.
300 _axxxiv, 348 p. :
_bill. ;
_c24 cm.
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 315-333) and index.
505 _aConventions and Orthography 1. Men Who Become the Deity: The Thai Body in Performance, The Thai Body as History 2. Performing Wai Khruu Ritual 3. Knowledge and Power in Thai Culture: Teachers as Hermits 4. Sounding the Sacred 5. Inscribing the Wai Khruu Ritual: Two Written Accounts 6. Inheritance and Nationalism: The Social Construction of Wai Khruu Rituals in Bangkok 7. The Wai Khruu as a Gendered Cultural System 8. Conclusions: Thoughts on Change Appendixes A. Glossary of Terms Used B. List of the Naa Phaat Repertoire Used in the Wai Khruu Ritual C. The Deities of Thai Court Performance D. Thai Instruments Mentioned in the Text E. CD Contents F. Guide to Commercial Recordings Notes References
650 0 _aRites and ceremonies
_zThailand
_zBangkok.
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650 0 _aRitual
_zThailand
_zBangkok.
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650 0 _aEthnomusicology
_zThailand
_zBangkok.
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650 0 _aOral tradition
_zThailand
_zBangkok.
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650 0 _aBuddhist dance
_zThailand
_zBangkok.
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650 0 _aMusic
_xReligious aspects.
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650 0 _aBangkok (Thailand)
_xReligious life and customs.
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