ISBN:
9780877277767
,
9780877277460
Language:
English
Pages:
XII, 251 S.
,
Ill.
Series Statement:
Studies on Southeast Asia 46
Series Statement:
Southeast Asia program publications
Series Statement:
Studies on Southeast Asia
DDC:
959.6
Keywords:
Cambodia Politics and government
;
Cambodia Civilization
;
Cambodia History
;
Festschrift
;
Kambodscha
;
Geschichte
;
Literatur
;
Theater
;
Kambodscha
;
Geschichte
;
Literatur
;
Theater
Abstract:
At the edge of the forest: narrative, order, and questions of meaning in Khmer history and society / Anne Ruth Hansen and Judy Ledgerwood -- David Chandler: selected bibliography -- Coming to Cambodia / David Chandler -- Introduction to "Songs at the edge of the forest" / David Chandler -- Songs at the edge of the forest: perceptions of order in three Cambodia texts / David Chandler -- Gaps in the world: harm and violence in Khmer Buddhist narrative / Anne Ruth Hansen -- Songs at the edge of democratic Kampuchea / Alexander Laban Hinton -- Performative realities: nobody's possession / Ashley Thompson -- King with Hansen's disease: tales of the leper in Colonial Cambodia / Sokhieng Au -- Between a song and a Prei: tracking Cambodian history and cosmology through the forest / Penny Edwards -- Constructing narratives of order: religious-building projects and moral chaos / John Marston -- Ritual in 1990 Cambodian political theatre: new songs at the edge of the forest / Judy Ledgerwood -- Imaginary conversations with mothers about death / Erik W. Davis
Description / Table of Contents:
At the edge of the forest: narrative, order, and questions of meaning in Khmer history and society / Anne Ruth Hansen and Judy Ledgerwood -- David Chandler: selected bibliography -- Coming to Cambodia / David Chandler -- Introduction to "Songs at the edge of the forest" / David Chandler -- Songs at the edge of the forest: perceptions of order in three Cambodia texts / David Chandler -- Gaps in the world: harm and violence in Khmer Buddhist narrative / Anne Ruth Hansen -- Songs at the edge of democratic Kampuchea / Alexander Laban Hinton -- Performative realities: nobody's possession / Ashley Thompson -- King with Hansen's disease: tales of the leper in Colonial Cambodia / Sokhieng Au -- Between a song and a Prei: tracking Cambodian history and cosmology through the forest / Penny Edwards -- Constructing narratives of order: religious-building projects and moral chaos / John Marston -- Ritual in 1990 Cambodian political theatre: new songs at the edge of the forest / Judy Ledgerwood -- Imaginary conversations with mothers about death / Erik W. Davis.
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