The rong ngeng of the Andaman Coast: History, ecology, and the preservation of a traditional performing art
This article examines recent grassroots strategies for preserving traditional performing arts along southern Thailand’s Andaman Sea Coast, focusing on rong ngeng, an idiomatic form of social dance and music, widely popular there in the post-World War Two years. Between 1935 and 1960 a small, mixed c...
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Chulalognkorn University
2020
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