
Dr. Prasenjit Duara
Oscar Tang Professor of East Asian Studies, Duke University.
e-mail: prasenjit.duara@duke.edu
Some recent publications
- Duara, P. (2015).
The Crisis of Global Modernity: Asian traditions and a sustainable future. Cambridge University Press.
- Duara, P. (2008).
The Global and Regional in China’s Nation-Formation. Routledge.
- Duara, P. (2004).
Decolonization: Perspectives from Now and Then. Routledge.
Texts to download
- Duara, P. (2018).
“Nationalism and development in Asia”. Working Paper, No. 2018/95. The United Nations University World / Institute for Development Economics Research.
- Duara, P. (2010).
“Asia Redux: Conceptualizing a Region for Our Times”. The Journal of Asian Studies, Vol. 69, No. 4, pp. 963–983
- Duara, P. (2008).
“Historical Consciousness and National Identity”, in K. Louie, ed. The Cambridge Companion to Modern Chinese Culture. Cambridge University Press, pp. 46-67.
- Duara, P. (2000).
“Local Worlds: The Poetics and Politics of the Native Place in Modern China”. The South Atlantic Quarterly, Vol. 99, No. 1, pp. 13-45.
- Duara, P. (1998).
“The Regime of Authenticity: Timelessness, Gender, and National History in Modern China”. History and Theory, Vol. 37, No. 3, pp. 287-308.
- Duara, P. (1995).
“Of Authenticity and Woman: Personal Narratives of Middle Class Women in Modern China”. Conference on Becoming Chinese: Passages to Modernity and Beyond, 1900-1950. Center for Chinese Studies, UC Berkeley, June 2-4 1995.