Sbek Thom: Khmer Shadow Theater

By Pech Tum Kravel and Kem Sos

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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 087727620X
• ISBN13: 9780877276203
• Release Date: January 1996
• Publisher: Southeast Asia Program Publications
• Length: 363 Pages
• Weight: 2.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 8.2" x 11.7"
• Age Range: 18 years and up
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher