144 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), map ; 24 x 26 cm
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 140-141) and index.
Contents
Angkor and dance -- Decline of Angkor -- Early French protectorate -- Auguste Rodin and the Cambodian dancers -- Late French protectorate -- Sihanouk and the 20th century -- Pol Pot regime : dance with death -- Survivors and rebirth : the cosmic after the chaotic -- Dance subjects and gestures -- Music -- Shadow puppets -- Dance classes -- Preparation for performance -- Present situation and future -- Conclusion.