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Some Aspects of Social & Economic History of Ancient India and Cambodia

by R.K. Chaudhary

A comparative study on social fabric in Ancient India and Cambodia. Focus on "village organization" that stills informs social fabric in Cambodia or Bali today.

Les danses sacrées au Cambodge / Sacred Dances in Cambodia
by Solange Thierry
A short and luminous summary of the origins of sacred dances in Cambodia, from agrarian rituals to royal court choreographies.
In French
World Heritage Angkor and Beyond: Circumstances and Implications of UNESCO Listings in Cambodia
by Brigitta Hauser-Schäublin & Keiko Miura & Collective
The prospection, selection and nomination of Cambodian archeological sites to the UNESCO World Heritage Sites List.
In English
Fleur de Lotus (Lotus Blossom)
by Charles Bellan
An "orientalist" novel based on extensive knowledge of Angkorean civilization and Khmer popular culture.
In French
Seams of Change: Clothing and the Care of the Self in late 19th and 20th century Cambodia
by Chea Narin
The interviews of elderly Cambodians about their everyday lives and how traditions and modernity would combine.
In English & Khmer
Khmer Silverwares
by Vireak Kong
Silver ( ប្រាក់,'Prak', in Khmer) through Cambodian history, ending with a fine analyzis of regional styles and productions of modern silversmiths.
In English
Cambodian Glory
by Harriett W. Ponder
"The Mystery of the Deserted Khmer Cities and their vanished splendour; and A Description of Life in Cambodia To-Day"
In English
Dancing in Cambodia, At Large in Burma
by Amitav Gosh
A dazzling, poignant journey through Cambodia's modern history and the 'Stories in Stones' told by Angkor.
In English
Children's Corner | ផ្នែកកុមារ
by Angkor Database
A selection of books for the younger Angkor visitors.
In English, French & Khmer
Banteay Chhmar
by Peter D. Sharrock & Claude Jacques & Swati Chemburkar & John Sanday & Paisarn Piemmettawat
In English
Chansons cambodgiennes (Cambodian Songs)
by Albert Edouard Lazare Tricon & Charles Bellan
54 traditional Khmer songs transcribed with musical scores and a temptative transliteration.
In French & Khmer
Danses Cambodgiennes (Cambodian Dance)
by Oknha Veang Thiounn & Sappho Marchal
The first complete study on Khmer classical (royal) dance by a Cambodian researcher, Minister of the Royal Palace in the 1920s.
In French
Khmers, L'éternel et l'éphémère
by Dunnara Meas
What is everlasting, and what fleeting? The question lies at the core of Khmer culture, and of Angkor history.
In French
La photographie ancienne en Asie (Early Photographs in Asia)
by Jérome Ghesquière
A publication related to the 2015 exhibition of rare, ancient photographs taken (all before 1890) around Asia, from Afghanistan to Sri Lanka, Japan or…
In French
Selected Papers on Khmerology / Choix d'articles de khmérologie
by Saveros Pou
Linguist and ethnologist Saveros Pou has extensively written on Khmer culture, language and traditions. This compilation by Reyum Publishing (Phnom Penh)…
In English, French & Khmer
Angkor, Chronique d'une renaissance
by Maxime Prodromidès
Through a gallery of vivid portraits, the author describes the fascination Angkor triggered during the modern age among explorers, archeologists, writers,…
In French
Lost Goddesses
by Trude Jacobsen
The first study addressing the place of women in Cambodian history, or what lays behind the Apsara Smile.
In English
Khmer Ceramics, beauty and meaning
by Dawn F. Rooney & Robert McLeod
150 items from Khmer ceramics private collections
In English

Some Aspects of Social & Economic History of Ancient India and Cambodia

Les danses sacrées au Cambodge / Sacred Dances in Cambodia

World Heritage Angkor and Beyond: Circumstances and Implications of UNESCO Listings in Cambodia

Fleur de Lotus (Lotus Blossom)

Seams of Change: Clothing and the Care of the Self in late 19th and 20th century Cambodia

Khmer Silverwares

Cambodian Glory

Dancing in Cambodia, At Large in Burma

Children's Corner | ផ្នែកកុមារ

Banteay Chhmar

Chansons cambodgiennes (Cambodian Songs)

Danses Cambodgiennes (Cambodian Dance)

Khmers, L'éternel et l'éphémère

La photographie ancienne en Asie (Early Photographs in Asia)

Selected Papers on Khmerology / Choix d'articles de khmérologie

Angkor, Chronique d'une renaissance

Lost Goddesses

Khmer Ceramics, beauty and meaning