Robert B. Jones, Ruchira C. Mendiones, Craig J. Reynolds
Thai Cultural Reader, Book I.
Southeast Asia Program, Cornell University, 1976. Second, revised edition. viii/517 pages.
Large-format softcover volume, measuring approximately 7" x 10", is new.
"This reader has been designed to provide intermediate level students with readings on a wide range of topics concerning Thai culture and history written in various styles. Except for the first twenty-five lessons all selections are from published writings of Thai authors on such subjects as customs, folk tales, short stories, agriculture, archaeology, biography, education, economics, education, etiquette, government, history, minority groups, religion. Authors' names are given under the title of each lesson and the source of the selection is given at the end of the lesson."