Sbek Thom : : Khmer Shadow Theater /

Sbek Thom : : Khmer Shadow Theater / / Pech Tum Kravel; ed. by Sos Kem, Martin Hatch, Thavro Phim.

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A book studying the history and significance of shadow puppet theater in Cambodia. Khmer and English texts, as well as 153 full-page photographs, describe the Khmer Reamker, an ancient story whose episodes and characters have figured in Cambodian shadow theater pageants for centuries. Published join...

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VerfasserIn:
Kravel, Pech Tum,
HerausgeberIn:
Hatch, Martin,
Kem, Sos,
Phim, Thavro,
Place / Publishing House:Ithaca, NY : : Cornell University Press, , [2018]
©1996
Year of Publication:2018
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (363 p.) :; 153 photographs
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Introduction By The Editors
  • Acknowledgements By The Author
  • Preface
  • Sbek Thorn In The Art And Life Of The Khmer People
  • The History Of Shadow Theater In Cambodia
  • The Musical Ensemble For Sbek Thorn
  • Fabrication And Care Of Sbek Thorn Figures
  • Narration In Sbek Thorn
  • Performing Sbek Thorn
  • The Story In Sbek Thorn
  • The Khmer Reamker And Other Khmer Arts
  • Sbek Thorn Performance In Siem Riep
  • Sbek Thorn In Cambodia's Past, Present, And Future
  • Appendix: Programs Of Three Types Of Sbek Thorn Performances
  • Khmer Edition
  • Shadow Figures

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