This lavishly-illustrated book documents the rich Buddhist cultural heritage of Cambodia. After a discussion of Buddhist art in general, the authors highlight the most important mural paintings, as…
Eyewitness Travel Guide: Vietnam & Angkor Wat is your must-have companion to this beautiful part of the world. Vietnam opened its doors to tourists in the late 1980s and its appeal has grown ever s…
Introduction / John Marston and Elizabeth GuthriernI. Cambodian religion and the historical construction of nationrn1. The future of Cambodia's past : a messianic middle-period Cambodian royal c…
This book contains information on all the Khmer edifices in the present-day Cambodian provinces that were formerly under Siamese control. They comprise Melou Prey, Sisophon, Battambang and Siem Rea…
Banteay Chhmar is the second monument of Cambodia’s greatest king, Jayavarman VII. Built in the late 12th century by one of Cambodia most original stone-carving and architectural workshops, the t…
This ambitious cross-disciplinary study of Buddhist modernism in colonial Cambodia breaks new ground in understanding the history and development of religion and colonialism in Southeast Asia.
This book documents the remnants of the rich Buddhist cultural heritage of Cambodia after centuries of wars and destruction culminating with the genocide and cultural annihilation of the Khmer Roug…