The Indigenization of Pali Meters in Thai Poetry

During the Ayutthaya period in Thailand (1350-1767), a group of meters based upon specific types and arrangements of syllables became a significant part of the Thai literary corpus.

Summary

During the Ayutthaya period in Thailand (1350-1767), a group of meters based upon specific types and arrangements of syllables became a significant part of the Thai literary corpus. This title presents the study of the Thai chan meters.

Product details

• Authors: Thomas Hudak
• Publisher: Ohio University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 30.05.1990
• EAN: 9780896801592
• ISBN: 978-0-89680-159-2
• No. of pages: 260
• Dimensions: 218 mm x 145 mm x 16 mm
• Weight: 302 g
• Series: Ohio RIS Southeast Asia Series; Monographs in International St; Research in International Studies, Southeast Asia Series; Research in International Studies, Southeast Asia Series
• Subject: Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > General and comparative literary studies