Department of East Asian Studies -- New York University
 
 

HARRY HAROOTUNIAN

 

Professor of History and East Asian Studies

Ph.D. 1958 (History), Michigan
M.A. 1953 (Far Eastern Studies), Michigan
B.A. 1951, Wayne State.

Office: 715 Broadway, Room 310
Telephone: 212-998-7620
Email: hh3@nyu.edu
 
Research Interests
Early modern and modern Japanese history; historical theory.

Selected Publications

 
History Disquiet: Modernity, Cultural Practice and the Question of the Everyday Life, Columbia University Press, 2000. (ISBN: 0-231-11794-9)
Overcome by Modernity: History, Culture and Commodity in Interwar Japan, Princeton University Press, 2000. (ISBN: 0-691-09548-5)
 

An Asia-Pacific series, coed. with Rey Chow and Masao Miyoshi. Duke University Press. Forthcoming.

Japan in the World, ed. with Masao Miyoshi, Duke University Press, 1993. (ISBN: 0-822-31368-5)

Toward Restoration, University of California Press, 1991. (ISBN 0-520-07403-3)

Postmodernism in Japan, with Masao Miyoshi, Duke University Press, 1989. (ISBN: 0-822-30896-7)

Things Seen and Unseen: Discourse and Ideology in Tokugawa Nativism, University of Chicago Press, 1988. (ISBN: 0-226-31707-2)

 
  Affiliations
  Association for Asian Studies
 

  Fellowships/Honors

Slated to deliver Wellek Lectures in Critical Theory, University of California, Irvine, 1997; former Max Palevsky Professor of History and Civilizations, University of Chicago; former Dean of Humanities, University of California, Santa Cruz; former Editor, Journal for Asian Studies; former Coeditor, Critical Inquiry.

 
  Address: 715 Broadway, 3rd Floor, New York, NY 10003 | Tel. 212-998-7620 | Fax. 212-995-4682
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