num_pages: 224
description: 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.
language: English
title: Elephants of Thailand: Myth, Art, and Reality
titlecomplete: Elephants of Thailand: Myth, Art, and Reality
publisher: Oxford University Press