Of beggars and Buddhas : the politics of humor in the Vessantara Jataka in Thailand

Author(s)

• Bowie, Katherine Ann

Bibliographic Information

Of beggars and Buddhas : the politics of humor in the Vessantara Jataka in Thailand

Katherine A. Bowie

（New perspectives in Southeast Asian studies）

University of Wisconsin Press, c2017

• : cloth

Note

Includes bibliographical references (p.309-343) and index

Details

• NCID: BB2378394X
• ISBN:
  • 9780299309503
• LCCN: 2016017724
• Country Code: us
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: eng
• Place of Publication: Madison, Wisconsin
• Pages/Volumes: xvi, 357 p.
• Size: 24 cm
• Classification:
  • LCC : BQ1470.V487
  • DC23 : 294.3/82325
• Subject Headings:
  • LCSH : Tipiṭaka. Suttapiṭaka. Khuddakanikāya. Jātaka. Vessantarajātaka
  • LCSH : Jataka stories, Thai -- Political aspects
  • LCSH : Buddhist stories, Thai -- Political aspects
  • LCSH : Jataka stories, Thai -- Humor
  • LCSH : Buddhist stories, Thai -- Humor
  • LCSH : Buddhism and politics -- Thailand -- History
  • LCSH : Buddhism and state -- Thailand -- History
  • LCSH : Buddhist giving
• Parent Bibliography ID:
  • BA78818081