Elephants of Thailand: Myth, Art, and Reality

By Rita Ringis

This beautifully illustrated book surveys a wide range of elephant lore in Thailand, past and present. It looks at the religious, artistic, and literary background to Thai attitudes toward the elephant and assesses the role of the elephant in present-day Thai life.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 9676530689
• ISBN13: 9789676530684
• Release Date: August 1996
• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Length: 206 Pages
• Weight: 2.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 10.1" x 0.8" x 7.7"