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English Language Books from Thailand

Betel and Miang Vanishing Thai Habits

Betel and Miang Vanishing Thai Habits

Betel and Miang: Vanishing Thai Habits

By P.A. Reichart and H. P. Philipsen

The chewing of betel and of miang (fermented tea leaves) is peculiar to Thailand. This work provides a comprehensive examination of al...

Khon Muang Music and Dance Traditions of North Thailand

Khon Muang Music and Dance Traditions of North Thailand

Khon Muang Music and Dance Traditions of North Thailand

By Andrew C. Shahriari

This work describes in detail the traditional music and dance of northern Thailand -- the area of the former Lanna kingdom and its ...

The Spirit Houses of Thailand

The Spirit Houses of Thailand

The Spirit Houses of Thailand

By Peter A. Reichart

The book is richly illustrated by both black and white and color photographs showing the different styles of spirit houses around the country. The interested read...