Sandra Cate
Biographic Data
| ID | 133427 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Sandra Cate |
| GIVEN NAMES | Sandra |
| FAMILY NAME | Cate |
| SIGNATURE | CATE S |
| AFFILIATIONS | Drew University |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 3 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 2 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 3 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2007 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2017 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Making Merit, Making Art
Sandra Cate's pioneering ethnography of art-making at Wat Buddhapadipa, a Thai Buddhist temple in Wimbledon, England, explores contemporary art at the crossroads of identity, authority, and value. Between 1984 and 1992, twenty-six young Thai artists painted a series of temple murals that continue to attract worshippers and tourists from around the world. Their work, both celebrated and controversial, depicts stories from the Buddha's lives in oth…
Theravada Buddhism and Political Engagement among the Thai-Lao of North East Thailand
The Thai-Lao of North East Thailand (Isan), the major ethnic group in a core area of the Red Shirt movement, have long expressed concern with the well-being of the muang - now nation-state - in which they reside. This paper explores the proposition that the moral foundations for continuing political engagement at the muang level are explicitly stated in the annual Theravada Buddhist festival, the Bun Phra Wet, celebrated in almost every Thai-Lao …
Single Reviews
Book reviewed in this article: Art as Politics: Re‐crafting Identities, Tourism, and Power in Tana Toraja, Indonesia . Kathleen M. Adams
Theravada Buddhism and Political Engagement among the Thai-Lao of North East Thailand
The Thai-Lao of North East Thailand (Isan), the major ethnic group in a core area of the Red Shirt movement, have long expressed concern with the well-being of the muang - now nation-state - in which they reside. This paper explores the proposition that the moral foundations for continuing political engagement at the muang level are explicitly stated in the annual Theravada Buddhist festival, the Bun Phra Wet, celebrated in almost every Thai-Lao …
Single Reviews
Book reviewed in this article: Art as Politics: Re‐crafting Identities, Tourism, and Power in Tana Toraja, Indonesia . Kathleen M. Adams
Theravada Buddhism and Political Engagement among the Thai-Lao of North East Thailand
The Thai-Lao of North East Thailand (Isan), the major ethnic group in a core area of the Red Shirt movement, have long expressed concern with the well-being of the muang - now nation-state - in which they reside. This paper explores the proposition that the moral foundations for continuing political engagement at the muang level are explicitly stated in the annual Theravada Buddhist festival, the Bun Phra Wet, celebrated in almost every Thai-Lao …
Making Merit, Making Art
Sandra Cate's pioneering ethnography of art-making at Wat Buddhapadipa, a Thai Buddhist temple in Wimbledon, England, explores contemporary art at the crossroads of identity, authority, and value. Between 1984 and 1992, twenty-six young Thai artists painted a series of temple murals that continue to attract worshippers and tourists from around the world. Their work, both celebrated and controversial, depicts stories from the Buddha's lives in oth…
20th century (1 work) · Anthropology (1 work) · Archaeology (1 work) · Architecture and Cultural Influences (1 work) · Art (1 work) · Asian Geopolitics and Ethnography (1 work) · Buddhist art (1 work) · Buddhist Mural painting and decoration (1 work) · Cambodian History and Society (1 work) · Ceremony (1 work)