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| Gavin Shin-Kang Lee, Musicology
 - Contact Info:
Teaching (Summer2 2012):
- MUSIC 120.01, ADV SPECIAL TOPICS IN MUSIC
Synopsis
- Social Sciences 105, MTuTh 03:30 PM-05:35 PM
- Education:
| Master of Studies | University of Oxford, Jesus College | 2002 |
| Postgraduate Diploma in Education | National Institute of Education (Singapore) | 2005 |
| BA Music and Humanities Applied Computing minor | King's College London | 2001 |
- Specialties:
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Musicology
- Research Interests: Discursive analysis of music and music criticism (19th and 20th centuries)
Current interests include: a) New music in Singapore, the tension between state instrumentalization of aesthetics and national/cultural identification by listeners. b) War of the Romantics, the tension between pure musical object (Hanslick) and the unity of art and Folk (Neudeutsche Schule). c) Intercultural films by Zhang Yimou, Sung-su Kim, Brett Ratner, Rob Cohen; optic/haptic exoticization of Asians through sound and music.
- Areas of Interest:
- 19th century musical discourse
Modernism, postmodernism
Intercultural music (Singapore)
Marxist, postcolonial, feminist, psychoanalytic theory
Film
- Keywords:
- 19th century musical discourse • Modernism, postmodernism • Intercultural music (Singapore) • Marxist, postcolonial, feminist, psychoanalytic theory • Film
Awards, Honors, and Distinctions
- James B. Duke Fellowship, August, 2009
- Selected Grant Support
- Arts Research and Development Grant, National Arts Council (Singapore).
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