Publications 从《真腊风土记》看古代柬埔寨与云南 少数民族佛教乐舞 | A Comparison of Buddhist Music and Dance Between Ancient Cambodian and Yunnan Minority Peoples by Minkang Yang & Angkor Database A fascinating study on Khmer and Yunnan minority interconnection through music and dance In English & Chinese
Books Danse by Francis Miomandre (de) Beautifully illustrated essay on the history of dance by a French art critic famous in the 1920s and 1930s. In French
Publications Saramani, princesse et danseuse | Saramani, A Princess and A Dancer by Titaÿna Way before Princess Buppha Devi's reinvention of the Royal Ballet of Cambodia, a premonition of the "Apsara Princess" figure so central in Cambodia's modernity. In French
Publications Angkor: Society and State by L. A. Sedov The "communal-theocratric" society of Angkor described by a prominent Russian historian and sociologist. In English
Books La favorite de dix ans by Makhali-Phal Ascetes, sacred dancers and kings in a fantasy Khmer kingdom evoked by an archetypal symbolist novel. In French
Books A Brief and Truthful Relation of Events in the Kingdom of Cambodia by Gabriel Quiroga de San Antonio & Antoine Cabaton One of the first accounts of Angkor and the surrounding Kingdom of Cambodia by a Western traveler. In English
Books Etudes sur le Ramakerti by Saveros Pou Respected Cambodian scholar Saveros Pou offers a collection of studies on the Khmer version of the Ramayana In French & Khmer
Photos Cambodian Drawings by Oknha Tep Nimit Mak and Oknha Reachna Prasor Mao, 1923 by George Groslier A collection of classic-modern figurative patterns completed by two leading Cambodian architects in the 1920s, and commented by George Groslier.
Publications Indigenization of Ramayana in Cambodia by Saveros Pou Through some telling instances of 'indigenization', how Valmiki's Ramayana morphed into Ramakerti, an epic tale and a source of inspiration for Cambodians. In English
Books A History of Cambodia by David P. Chandler One of the major must-read studies on Cambodia history. In English
Photos Sacred Dancers of Angkor in Meak Bochhea celebration by Anders Jiras Within the Angkor Wat sanctum, the Bakan, Sacred Dancers of Angkor perform the New Moon ritual in January 2018.
Photos Visions of Cambodian Dance selected by...Raymond Cogniat by Raymond Cogniat Some wondrous black-and-white photographs of dancers in Cambodia, Laos, Annam and Tonkin (Vietnam), shot in the 1920s.
Books Danses d'Indochine [Dances of Indochina] by Raymond Cogniat An enlightening reflexion on Southeast Asian dances, and in particular on Cambodian court dance. In French
Publications Portrait of King Jayavarman VII by Sophorn Vern Since 1903, statues and bas-reliefs picturing King Jayavarman VII have been extensively studied. This essay summarizes theories and stimulates further research. In English
Publications Note on Names of Queens in Ancient Cambodia by Tain Gree The etymology and meaning of the names of twenty-six illustrious queens of Ancient Cambodia. In English
Books Music and Musical Thought in Early India by Lewis Rowell A sum on early Indian music encompassing the history of thought, religion, science, across the subcontinent. In English
Books The Empire Looks South: Chinese perceptions of Cambodia before and during the Kingdom of Angkor by Peter Harris Probably the most exhaustive study on Chinese descriptions and perceptions of Cambodia in pre-Angkorean and Angkorean times. In English
Links Royal Ark of Cambodia The genealogy and chronology of the Varman Dynasty, Royal House of Cambodia. In English
Books Brève et véridique relation des évènements du Cambodge One of the first accounts of Angkor and the surrounding Kingdom of Cambodia by a Western traveler. In French & Spanish
