Arka Chakraborty
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- Email address
- arka_chakraborty@soas.ac.uk
- Thesis title
- The Reception History of Bob Dylan in Indian Popular Music
- Internal Supervisors
- Dr Richard Williams & Dr Caspar Melville
Biography
Arka is a first-year MPhil/PhD student at the Department of Music at SOAS, University of London. He completed his MA and MPhil in English Literature from Vidyasagar University, West Bengal, India. His MPhil dissertation studied the themes of protest in the lyrics of American singer-songwriter, Bob Dylan.
Research interests
Music History; Popular Music; South Asian Studies; Ethnomusicology; Global Studies; Postcolonial Studies