The Art and Architecture of Thailand: From Prehistoric Times through the Thirteenth Century.(Book review) From: The Journal of the American Oriental Society | Date: October 1, 2004| Author: | COPYRIGHT 2004 American Oriental Society. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group.Copyright information

The Art and Architecture of Thailand: From Prehistoric Times through the Thirteenth Century. By HIRAM WOODWARD. Handbook of Oriental Studies, section 3: South-East Asia, vol. 14. Leiden: BRILL, 2003. Pp. xix + 275, plates, figures, maps.

Hiram Woodward notes in his preface that he has been working on this book on and off for about twenty-five years. It shows. It is a book that really only Woodward could write. The book demonstrates a complete mastery of an enormous corpus of art and architecture, and the use of an extensive corpus of scholarly references and often abstruse and ...

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