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that has been told throughout the country since at least the mid 19th century. It is based on a 17th or 18th century poem of uncertain origin, probably having originated in a more ancient
Cambodian folk legend. Nowadays Tum Teav has oral, literary, theatre, and film versions in Khmer. Although its
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through her experiences. She, and other
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In the 17th century, it continued with the story up to Ravana's assembling the remnants of his army for the final battle with Rama. The episodes of Ravana's death, the rescue of Sita and her trial by fire, and the triumphant return of Rama and his troops to
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as the state religion and a renewed interest in traditions and local folklore. Many intellectuals regained their former status and there was recognition of their achievements as being in line with the national interests. The restoration of cultural life during the PRK, however, was marred by
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Cambodian Royal Chronicles or Cambodian Chronicles (Rajabansavatar or Rapa Ksatr) are a collection of 18th and 19th century historical manuscripts that focus on the time from around the year 1430 to the beginning of the 16th century. There exist around thirty-four copies of chronicles in
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Siamese (Thai) literature. Many poetic tales and epic poems were translated from the Thai original, and some the Thai "Nirat" poetic tradition was followed by Cambodian noble men.
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Cambodia would produce a generation of novelists in the Khmer language beginning in the early decades of the 20th century. These new writers would write in prose, illustrating themes of average
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Further works are the complete chronicle of Ukana Vansa
Sarbejn Nan (or Nan in short), the complete chronicle of Samtec Cauva Vamn Juon (or VJ, or Juon in short), the chronicle of Vatt Kok Kak(KK) and the Ampal Ksatr.
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transmit norms and values. Most stories emphasize the peaceful resolution of conflicts. References to geographical landmarks and the meanings of the names of
Cambodian locations were transmitted through the tales.
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as "Vorvong and Saurivong"; this French civil servant claimed that he had obtained the folk legend version he wrote down from an "Old Uncle Nip" in Samraongtong District. The story was put into writing in
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the son of one of twelve sisters. Khmer poets and songwriters have used the words "Kakey" for a woman who is unfaithful to her man and "Neang Kong Rei" for a very faithful woman.
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social norms were traditionally taught to high-born young Khmer girls and the story's values have cultural relevance even in present times.
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Maurel, Frédéric (2002). "A Khmer "nirat", 'Travel in France during the Paris World Exhibition of 1900': influences from the Thai?".
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Marrison, G. E. (1989). "Reamker (Rāmakerti), the Cambodian Version of the Rāmāyaṇa. A Review Article".
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Tum Teav: A Translation and Analysis of a Cambodian Literary Classic
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In the Shadow of Angkor: A Search for Cambodian Literature
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Westview Press; Allen & Unwin, Boulder, Sydney, 1992
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2551:Yemen
2511:Syria
2486:Qatar
2466:Nepal
2406:Japan
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2190:Media
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2077:Women
2015:Crime
1961:Riel
1885:Motto
1775:Lakes
1704:UNTAC
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329:Khmer
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183:Radio
173:Media
163:Dance
112:Youth
107:Women
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2396:Iraq
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