Sbek Thom: Khmer Shadow Theater - Paperback

by Pech Tum Kravel (Author), Martin Hatch (Editor), Sos Kem (Editor)

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 jointly by UNESCO and the Cornell Southeast Asia Program.