Sbek Thom : Khmer Shadow Theater.
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 ...
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Ithaca :
Cornell University, Southeast Asia Program Publications,
2018.
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Table of Contents:
- Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Introduction; Acknowledgements by the Author; Sbek Thom (English edition):; Preface; Sbek Thom in the Art and Life of the Khmer People; The History of Shadow Theater in Cambodia; The Musical Ensemble for Sbek Thom; Fabrication and Care of Sbek Thom Figures; Narration in Sbek Thom; Performing Sbek Thom; The Story in Sbek Thom; The Khmer Reamker and Other Khmer Arts; Sbek Thom Performance in Siem Riep; Sbek Thom in Cambodia's Past, Present, and Future; Appendix: Programs of Three Types of Sbek Thom Performances.