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Authored Books

Hutt, Michael (2012) Eloquent Hills: Essays on Nepali Literature. Kathmandu: Martin Chautari.

Hutt, Michael (2010) The Life of Bhupi Sherchan: Poetry and Politics in Post-Rana Nepal. New Delhi: Oxford University Press.

Hutt, Michael and Chettri, Lil Bahadur (2008) Mountains Painted with Turmeric. New York: Columbia University Press.

Hutt, Michael (2003) Unbecoming Citizens: Culture, Nationhood, and the Flight of Refugees from Bhutan. Oxford: Oxford University Press.

Hutt, Michael and Subedi, Abhi (1999) Teach Yourself Nepali. A complete course in understanding, speaking and writing Nepali. London: Hodder Headline.

Hutt, Michael (1997) Modern Literary Nepali: an Introductory Reader. New Delhi: Oxford University Press. (SOAS studies on South Asia)

Hutt, Michael (1996) Devkota’s Muna-Madan: Translation and Analysis. Kathmandu: Sajha Publishers.

Hutt, Michael (1994) Nepal: a Guide to the Art and Architecture of the Kathmandu Valley. Gartmore: Kiscadale Publications.

Hutt, Michael (1991) Himalayan Voices: An Introduction to Modern Nepali Literature. Berkeley: University of California Press. (Voices from Asia)

Hutt, Michael (1988) Nepali: A National Language and its Literature. New Delhi and London: Sterling Publishers and School of Oriental and African Studies.

Edited Book or Journal Volume

Hutt, Michael and Onta, Pratyoush, eds. (2017) Political Change and Public Culture in Post-1990 Nepal. Delhi: Cambridge University Press.

Hutt, Michael, ed. (2004) Himalayan ‘People’s War’: Nepal’s Maoist Rebellion. London: Hurst and Co..

Aris, Michael and Hutt, Michael, eds. (1994) Bhutan: aspects of culture and development. Gartmore: Kiscadale Publications.

Hutt, Michael, ed. (1994) Bhutan: Perspectives on Conflict and Dissent. Gartmore: Kiscadale Publications.

Hutt, Michael, ed. (1994) Nepal in the Nineties: Versions of the Past, Visions of the Future. New Delhi: Oxford University Press. (SOAS studies on South Asia)

Book Chapters

Hutt, Michael (2017) 'Sociocultural and political change in Bhutan since the 1980s: reflections from a distance.' In: Dragsbæk Schmidt, Johannes, (ed.), Development Challenges in Bhutan: Perspectives on Inequality and Gross National Happiness. Cham, Switzerland: Springer Nature, pp. 19-27. (Contemporary South Asian Studies)

Hutt, Michael (2017) 'The Royal Palace Massacre, Conspiracy Theories and Nepali Street Literature.' In: Hutt, Michael and Onta, Pratyoush, (eds.), Political Change and Public Culture in Post-1990 Nepal. Delhi, India: Cambridge University Press, pp. 39-55.

Hutt, Michael (2014) 'The Last Himalayan Monarchies.' In: Toffin, Gérard and Pfaff-Czarnecka, Joanna, (eds.), Facing Globalization in the Himalayas: Belonging and the politics of the self. New Delhi: Sage Publications, pp. 419-443. (Governance, Conflict and Civic Action: Volume 5)

Hutt, Michael (2009) 'Where is home for an Indian Nepali writer?' In: Subba, T.B., Sinha, A.C., Nepal, G.S. and Nepali, D.R., (eds.), Indian Nepalis: Issues and Perspectives. New Delhi: Concept Publishing Company, pp. 28-48.

Hutt, Michael (2004) 'Introduction: Monarchy, Democracy and Maoism in Nepal.' In: Hutt, Michael, (ed.), Himalayan 'People's War': Nepal's Maoist Rebellion. Bloomington : Indiana University Press: Hurst and Co., pp. 1-20.

Hutt, Michael (2003) 'Reading Sumnima.' In: Lecomte-Tilouine, M. and Dolfus, P., (eds.), Ethnic Revival and Religious Turmoil. Identities and Representation in the Himalayas. Oxford: Oxford University Press, pp. 23-43.

Hutt, Michael (2001) 'Bhutan.' In: Jones, Derek, (ed.), Censorship: a World Encyclopedia. London: Fitzroy Dearborn, pp. 225-226.

Hutt, Michael (2001) 'Nepal.' In: Jones, Derek, (ed.), Censorship: a World Encyclopedia. London: Fitzroy Dearborn, pp. 246-247.

Hutt, Michael (2001) 'Rup Chand Bista.' In: Jones, Derek, (ed.), Censorship: a World Encyclopedia. Chicago: Fitzroy Dearborn, pp. 1689-1690.

Hutt, Michael (1997) 'Being Nepali without Nepal: reflections on a South Asian diaspora.' In: Gellner, David N., Pfaff-Czarnecka, Joanna and Whelpton, John, (eds.), Nationalism and Ethnicity in a Hindu Kingdom: The Politics of Culture in Contemporary Nepal. Amsterdam: Harwood Academic Publishers, pp. 101-144. (Studies in Anthropology and History)

Hutt, Michael (1996) 'Looking for Shangri-la, from Hilton to Lamicchane.' In: Selwyn, Tom, (ed.), The Tourist Image: Myths and Myth-Making in Tourism. Chichester: Wiley, pp. 49-60.

Journal Article

Hutt, Michael (2022) 'Earthquake aftersongs: music videos and the imagining of an online Nepali public.' Popular Communication, 20 (1). pp. 42-59.

Hutt, Michael (2020) 'Before the Dust Settled: Is Nepal’s 2015 Settlement a Seismic Constitution?' Conflict Security and Development, 20 (3). pp. 379-400.

Hutt, Michael (2020) 'The changing face of Nepal.' Current History, 119 (816). pp. 141-145.

Hutt, Michael (2019) 'Revealing What is Dear: the post-earthquake iconisation of the Dharahara, Kathmandu.' Journal of Asian Studies, 78 (3). pp. 549-576.

Hutt, Michael (2019) 'Area Studies and the importance of 'somewheres'.' South East Asia Research, 27 (1). pp. 21-25.

Hutt, Michael (2016) 'Ganga Bahadur’s books: landmark proletarian novels and the Nepali communist movement.' Inter-Asia Cultural Studies, 17 (3). pp. 357-374.

Hutt, Michael (2015) 'Heritage, continuity, and nostalgia.' Cultural Anthropology - Hot Spots [website].

Hutt, Michael (2014) 'Writers, Readers, and the Sharing of Consciousness: Five Nepali Novels.' Himalaya, the Journal of the Association for Nepal and Himalayan Studies, 34 (2). pp. 18-30.

Hutt, Michael (2013) 'The disappearance and reappearance of Yogmaya: recovering a Nepali revolutionary icon.' Contemporary South Asia, 21 (4). pp. 382-397.

Hutt, Michael (2012) 'Reading Nepali Maoist Memoirs.' Studies in Nepali History and Society, 17 (1). pp. 107-142.

Hutt, Michael (2012) 'Singing the New Nepal.' Nations and Nationalism, 18 (2). pp. 306-325.

Hutt, Michael and Whelpton, John (2011) 'The Catalogue of the Hodgson Collection in the British Library.' European Bulletin of Himalayan research, 39. pp. 128-143.

Hutt, Michael (2007) 'Bhupi Sherchan: from schoolboy to Sarvahara.' Studies in Nepali History and Society, 12 (1). pp. 1-24.

Hutt, Michael (2007) 'A Nepalese Triangle: Monarchy, Maoists and Political Parties.' Asian Affairs, 38 (1). pp. 12-22.

Hutt, Michael (2006) 'Things That Should Not Be Said: Censorship and Self-Censorship in the Nepali Press Media, 2001-02.' The Journal of Asian Studies, 65 (2). pp. 361-392.

Hutt, Michael (2006) 'Nepal and Bhutan in 2005. Monarchy and Democracy: Can They Co-exist?' Asian Survey, 46 (1). pp. 120-124.

Hutt, Michael (2005) 'The Bhutanese refugees: between verification, repatriation and royal realpolitik.' Peace and Democracy in South Asia, 1 (1). pp. 44-55.

Hutt, Michael (2005) 'King Gyanendra's coup and its implications for Nepal's future.' Brown Journal of World Affairs, 12 (1). pp. 111-123.

Hutt, Michael (2005) 'Nepal and Bhutan in 2004: Two Kings, Two Futures.' Asian Survey, 45 (1). pp. 83-87.

Hutt, Michael (2001) 'Monarchy, Maoism and democracy in Nepal.' Conflict, Security and Development, 1 (2). pp. 93-101.

Hutt, Michael (2000) 'Unadmitted Histories: the lives of Dalchan and Garjaman Gurun.' European Bulletin of Himalayan research, 19. pp. 101-115.

Hutt, Michael (1998) 'Going to Mugalan: Nepali literary representations of migration to India and Bhutan.' South Asia Research, 18 (2). pp. 195-214.

Hutt, Michael (1997) 'Bhutan in 1996: Continuing Stress.' Asian Survey, 37 (2). pp. 155-159.

Hutt, Michael (1996) 'Bhutan in 1995: Weathering the Storm.' Asian Survey, 36 (2). pp. 204-208.

Hutt, Michael (1996) 'Ethnic Nationalism, refugees and Bhutan.' Journal of Refugee Studies, 9 (4). pp. 397-420.

Hutt, Michael (1994) 'The Poetry of Mohan Koirala.' Journal of South Asian Literature, 29 (1). pp. 155-174.

Hutt, Michael (1993) 'Bhutan: Refugees from Shangri-la.' Index on Censorship, 22 (4). pp. 9-14.

Hutt, Michael (1991) 'Drafting the Nepal Constitution, 1990.' Asian Survey, 31 (11). pp. 1020-1039.

Hutt, Michael (1991) 'Nepal: the Pale Dawn of Democracy.' Index on Censorship, 20 (7). pp. 18-26.

Hutt, Michael (1990) 'The Blowing of the April Wind: Writers and democracy in Nepal.' Index on Censorship, 19 (8). pp. 5-9.

Hutt, Michael (1989) 'A hero or a traitor? The Gurkha soldier in Nepali literature.' South Asia Research, 9 (1). pp. 21-32.

Hutt, Michael (1989) 'Reflections of Political Change in Modern Nepali Literature.' Kailash - Journal of Himalayan Studies, 15 (3-4). pp. 135-156.

Hutt, Michael (1984) 'Neon Lights and Vedic caves: European influences on the Nepali writer.' South Asia Research, 4 (2). pp. 124-138.

Other

Hutt, Michael (2018) 'A voice from the past speaking to the present: Why Devkota’s English essays are still relevant.' Record Nepal (Mar 7).

Hutt, Michael (2014) 'Nepal's Internal Conversation.' La.Lit, 3 . pp. 179-191.

Hutt, Michael (2014) 'Nepal's Internal Conversation [Interview].' La.Lit: A Literary Magazine, 3 .