| Description |
1 online resource (365 pages) |
| 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 |
| Summary |
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 .. |
| Notes |
Photographs of One Hundred and Fifty Three Sbek Thom Shadow Figures |
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Print version record |
| Subject |
Shadow shows -- Cambodia
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PERFORMING ARTS -- Reference.
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Shadow shows
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Ramayana (anoniem).
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Schimmenspel.
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Cambodia
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Hatch, Martin
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Kem, Sos
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Phim, Thavro
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| ISBN |
9781501719332 |
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1501719335 |
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