Giles Hooper | |
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| Born | 1974 (age 50–51) |
| Education | |
| Alma mater | University of Liverpool |
| Philosophical work | |
| Era | 21st-century philosophy |
| Region | Critical Musicology |
| School | Critical Theory,New Musicology |
| Main interests | Critical Musicology · Aesthetics Philosophy of Music Philosophy of mind · Postmodernism |
| Notable works | The Discourse of Musicology |
Giles Hooper is an author and lecturer at the University of Liverpool. He is known for contributions to contemporary musicology and applications of postmodernist theory in musicology.[ who? ]
Hooper completed his PhD,The study of music and the status of musical knowledge,at the University of Keele in 2003. After teaching at Keele,Exeter,and Bristol,he was appointed as a lecturer in the School of Music in 2005. Hooper's work is currently in wide-ranging research interests including twentieth-century music,critical theory and analysis. In 2010,Hooper was appointed Head of the School of Music. [1] His best known publication is "The Discourse of Musicology" published in 2006. [2]