Cambodge-The Cultivation of a Nation – Siam Society Review by John Tully
Cambodge-The Cultivation of a Nation. Siam Society review by John Tully considers this detailed book of Cambodian history under French rule.
Armies of Angkor-Siam Society Review by Milton Osborne
“The Armies of Angkor: Military Structure and Weaponry of the Khmers” by Michel Jacq-Hergoualc’h. Armies of Angkor-Siam Society Review by Milton Osborne.
A Record of Cambodia-Cambodia Daily Book Review
“A Record of Cambodia-Its Land and Its People” by Peter Harris offers a new translation of the 1295 AD Angkor visit of Zhou Daguan, This detailed Cambodia Daily book review examines the new edition.
Angkor the Magnificent – Cambodia Daily Review
Angkor the Magnificent – Cambodia Daily Review. A Glimpse of a Bygone Era. Helen Churchill Candee’s Account of Southeast Asia Was Ahead of its Time
Free Guidebook to Angkor Wat and Khmer Temples in Cambodia
First published in 1944, “The Monuments of the Angkor Group” remains one of the most comprehensive guidebooks with suggested itineraries, maps and photos.
Book Review of Kbach-A Study of Khmer Art and Design
Kbach’ is the general term, used in the Khmer language, to name the variety of ornaments which decorate objects and architectural surfaces throughout Cambodia. Book Review of Kbach-A Study of Khmer Art and Design
3 Things You Can Do to Empower Women
As early as the 9th century, Khmer people respected women, giving them the right to own property, the right to conduct business, and honoring female images in their temples.
The Travels of Marco Polo-Peter Harris Edition Book Review
“Few texts have aroused more controversy than the book of Marco Polo,” notes editor Peter Harris with good reason. The Travels of Marco Polo-Peter Harris edition book review
Images of the Gods by Vittorio Roveda Book Review
Southeast Asia is a complex intersection of South Asian and East Asian cultures; from the 9th to the 14th centuries the Khmer Empire ruled the peninsula, linking this diverse cultural network. In his book, Vittorio Roveda has succeeded in creating the ultimate visual reference of Khmer art.
Earth in Flower Book Review by Theater Research International
Western studies of Cambodian dance were based on very few viewings. Cravath’s 1985 doctoral dissertation, Earth in Flower, blew the field open. Earth in Flower book review by Theater Research International