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Of Beggars and Buddhas
The Politics of Humor in the Vessantara Jataka in Thailand
Inbunden, 2017
742 kr
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The 547 Buddhist jatakas, or verse parables, recount the Buddha’s lives in previous incarnations. In his penultimate and most famous incarnation, he appears as the Prince Vessantara, perfecting the virtue of generosity by giving away all his possessions, his wife, and his children to the beggar …
Of Beggars and Buddhas
The Politics of Humor in the Vessantara Jataka in Thailand
Häftad, 2020
247 kr
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The 547 Buddhist jatakas, or verse parables, recount the Buddha's lives in previous incarnations. In his penultimate and most famous incarnation, he appears as the Prince Vessantara, perfecting the virtue of generosity by giving away all his possessions, his wife, and his children to the beggar …
Voices from the Thai Countryside
The Necklace and Other Stories
Av Samruam Singh, Katherine A. Bowie
Häftad, 2008
316 kr
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This work offers glimpses of village life during a tumultuous period of Thai history.Set in northern Thailand during the mid-1970s, the stories in this collection capture a period of dramatic social and economic change. Amidst a setting of marketplaces and paddyfields, lemon trees and leaf-roofed …
