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PROF Ashley Thompson's Outputs (6)

Early Theravadin Cambodia: Perspectives from the History of Art and Archaeology (2022)
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Thompson, A. (Ed.). (2022). Early Theravadin Cambodia: Perspectives from the History of Art and Archaeology. NUS Press. https://doi.org/10.2307/j.ctv2wn4cdz

What explains the spread of Theravada Buddhism? And how is it entangled with the identity shifts that over the next four hundred years gave rise to the Buddhist state now called Cambodia? Early Theravadin Cambodia sheds light on one of the outstandin... Read More about Early Theravadin Cambodia: Perspectives from the History of Art and Archaeology.

Routledge Handbook of Theravāda Buddhism (2022)
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Berkwitz, S. C., & Thompson, A. (Eds.). (2022). Routledge Handbook of Theravāda Buddhism. Routledge. https://doi.org/10.4324/9781351026666

Among one of the older subfields in Buddhist Studies, the study of Theravāda Buddhism is undergoing a revival by contemporary scholars who are revising long-held conventional views of the tradition while undertaking new approaches and engaging new su... Read More about Routledge Handbook of Theravāda Buddhism.

Engendering the Buddhist State: Territory, Sovereignty and Sexual Difference in the Inventions of Angkor (2016)
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Thompson, A. (2016). Engendering the Buddhist State: Territory, Sovereignty and Sexual Difference in the Inventions of Angkor. Routledge. https://doi.org/10.4324/9781315620855

Drawing from more than a decade of field and archival research, this monograph concerns Cambodian cultural history and historiography, with an ultimate aim of broadening and deepening bases for understanding the Cambodian Theravadin politico-cultural... Read More about Engendering the Buddhist State: Territory, Sovereignty and Sexual Difference in the Inventions of Angkor.

Dance in Cambodia (1999)
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Thompson, A., & Shapiro-Phim, T. (1999). Dance in Cambodia. Oxford University Press