Title
Booktalk at Library — "Musicophilia in Mumbai: Performing Subjects and the Metropolitan Unconscious"
Speaker(s)
Prof. Tejaswini NIRANJANA, Director, Centre for Cultural Research and Development Professor and Head, Department of Cultural Studies, Lingnan University
Organiser(s)
Library
Date/Time
21 October 2020
3:30 p.m.
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21 October 2020
4:30 p.m.
Venue
2/F, Mini Theatre
Real-time Online Session
Medium
English
Target Audience
Staff
Postgraduates
Undergraduates
The booktalk is organized by the newly established centre, The Centre for Cultural Research and Development, Department of Cultural Studies, and the Library. In the book, Prof. NIRANJANA traces the place of Hindustani classical music in Mumbai throughout the long twentieth century as the city moved from being a seat of British colonial power to a vibrant postcolonial metropolis.
For details, please visit the centre’s website at
https://culturalresearch.center/Musicophilia-in-Mumbai
All staff and students are welcome.