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Rescuing History from the Nation: Questioning Narratives of ...
Prasenjit DuaraIn this book, Duara offers a way out of the impasse between constructionism and the evolving nation; he redefines history as a series of multiple, often conflicting narratives produced simultaneously at national, local, and transnational ...
Sovereignty and Authenticity: Manchukuo and the East Asian ...
Prasenjit DuaraWith its sweepingly original theoretical and comparative perspectives on nationalism and imperialism, this book will be essential reading for all those interested in contemporary history. Visit our website for sample chapters!
Culture, Power, and the State: Rural North China, 1900-1942
Prasenjit DuaraThis book is an ambitious attempt to offer both a method and a framework for analyzing Chinese social history in the state-making era.
A Companion to Global Historical Thought
Prasenjit Duara18 For anexplanation ofhowboth anarchistand Marxistideas of“proletarian culture ” took hold during the 1910s and 1920s, see Curtis Anderson Gayle, “Taishoki ni okeru 'Puroretaria Bunka' Gainen no Shutsugen to 'Hihantekina Bunka ...
The Crisis of Global Modernity
Prasenjit DuaraThe scholar-novelist Amitav Ghosh, Hyun-hee Park, Engseng Ho, Barbara Andaya, Hugh Clark and others, riding on the shoulders of an earlier generation of Indian Ocean stalwarts such as K. N. Chaudhuri and Ashin Das Gupta, continue to ...
The Crisis of Global Modernity: Asian Traditions and a ...
Prasenjit Duara93 Yijiang Zhong, “Gods Without Names: The Genesis of Modern Shinto in NineteenthCentury Japan,” Ph.D. dissertation, University of Chicago, 2011. See, in particular, ch. 5, “Gods Without Names, 1876–1884.” 94 Rabindranath Tagore ...
The Global and Regional in China’s Nation-Formation
Prasenjit DuaraArrighi, Giovanni, Takeshi Hamashita and Mark Selden, eds. The Resurgence of East Asia: 500, 150 and 50 Year Perspectives. London and New York: Routledge , 2003a. Arrighi, Giovanni, Po-keung Hui, Ho-Fung Hung and Mark Selden.
The Global and Regional in China’s Nation-Formation
Prasenjit DuaraPart III is a comparative section, examining how global processes become unique developments in China. The Global and Regional in China’s Nation-Formation is an ideal resource for anyone studying China’s history, society and culture.
Inventing China through History: The May Fourth Approach to ...
Q. Edward WangSee also, Eugene Lubot, Liberalism in An Illiberal Age: New Culture Liberals in Republican China, 1919-1937 (Westport: Greenwood Press, 1982). 11. Cf. Duara , Rescuing History from the Nation, 3-16, especially 5. 12. Laurence Schneider ...
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