Cambodge-The Cultivation of a Nation – Siam Society Review by John Tully
Cambodge-The Cultivation of a Nation. Siam Society review by John Tully considers this detailed book of Cambodian history under French rule.
Armies of Angkor-Siam Society Review by Milton Osborne
“The Armies of Angkor: Military Structure and Weaponry of the Khmers” by Michel Jacq-Hergoualc’h. Armies of Angkor-Siam Society Review by Milton Osborne.
A Record of Cambodia-Cambodia Daily Book Review
“A Record of Cambodia-Its Land and Its People” by Peter Harris offers a new translation of the 1295 AD Angkor visit of Zhou Daguan, This detailed Cambodia Daily book review examines the new edition.
Free Guidebook to Angkor Wat and Khmer Temples in Cambodia
First published in 1944, “The Monuments of the Angkor Group” remains one of the most comprehensive guidebooks with suggested itineraries, maps and photos.
Book Review of Kbach-A Study of Khmer Art and Design
Kbach’ is the general term, used in the Khmer language, to name the variety of ornaments which decorate objects and architectural surfaces throughout Cambodia. Book Review of Kbach-A Study of Khmer Art and Design
3 Things You Can Do to Empower Women
As early as the 9th century, Khmer people respected women, giving them the right to own property, the right to conduct business, and honoring female images in their temples.
The Travels of Marco Polo-Peter Harris Edition Book Review
“Few texts have aroused more controversy than the book of Marco Polo,” notes editor Peter Harris with good reason. The Travels of Marco Polo-Peter Harris edition book review
Images of the Gods by Vittorio Roveda Book Review
Southeast Asia is a complex intersection of South Asian and East Asian cultures; from the 9th to the 14th centuries the Khmer Empire ruled the peninsula, linking this diverse cultural network. In his book, Vittorio Roveda has succeeded in creating the ultimate visual reference of Khmer art.
Angkor the Magnificent Book Review in The Titanic Communicator
Much more than a mere travelogue, Helen Candee wrote what was then a definitive look at ancient and early 20th Century Cambodia – considered “one of the first significant works on Cambodia in the English language. Angkor the Magnificent book review in The Titanic Communicator
Book Review of Khmer Women on the Move by Annuska Derks
Personal, engaging accounts of Cambodian women in transition. “Khmer Women on the Move” is a readable, interesting, personal account of Cambodian women seizing the opportunity to decide their futures, and the future of their country.