Education
Narayan received her Bachelor of Arts in Philosophy from Bombay University and her Master of Arts in Philosophy from Poona University, India. She received her Doctor of Philosophy from in 1990.
Narayan received her Bachelor of Arts in Philosophy from Bombay University and her Master of Arts in Philosophy from Poona University, India. She received her Doctor of Philosophy from in 1990.
Additionally, Narayan holds that the charges of what constitutes "Westernization" need to be radically re-examined. She currently is a professor at Vassar College on the Andrew C. Mellon Chair of Humanities.
She is the author of Dislocating Cultures: Identities, Traditions and Third World Feminism in which Narayan disputes feminism as a solely Western notion, while challenging assumptions that East Indian feminism is based on Western models.
