DR LAM LAP
 
DEPARTMENT of CHINESE STUDIES
National University of Singapore

  
    
Appointment: ASSISTANT PROFESSOR
Office: AS7/03-01
Email: chsll@nus.edu.sg
Tel: (65) 6516 7826
Fax: (65) 6779 4167
Homepage: http://profile.nus.edu.sg/fass/chsll/
  
 
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| Brief Introduction | Teaching Areas | Current Research | Research Interests | Publications

Brief Introduction Top

Education

1996-2000
Doctor of Philosophy in East Asian Studies with a concentration in classical Chinese literature; dissertation: High Versus Low: Elite Criticism and Popular Ci Lyrics.
Department of East Asian Studies, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada

1992-1995
Master of Philosophy with a concentration in classical poetry in modern China; dissertation: A Study of Yu Dafu’s (1896-1945) Classical Poetry.
Department of Chinese, University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, China

1987-1991
Bachelor of Arts with First Honours (Major in Music)
Department of Music, Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, China

 

Work Experience

2005-present
Assistant Professor in Chinese Literature
Department of Chinese Studies, the National University of Singapore, Singapore

2002-2005
Tutor of Chinese civilization course (classical literature, particularly poetry)
Chinese Civilisation Centre, City University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, China

2000-2002
Instructor of Chinese (classical and modern Chinese Poetry, Mandarin and Cantonese)
East Asian Studies Program, New York University, New York, USA

1996-1999
Teaching Assistant of Chinese language and literature
Department of East Asian Studies, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada

1991-1995
Assistant Principal of Violin
Hong Kong Sinfonietta, Hong Kong, China

1991-1992
Substitute Music Teacher
Sir Ellis Kadoorie Secondary School, Hong Kong, China


Teaching Areas Top

  1. History of Chinese Literature
  2. Tang-Song Ci Lyric
  3. Tang-Song Shi poetry and creative writing of classical poetry.
  4. Classical Chinese prose 


Current Research Top

  1. 民國時期清遺民詞
  2. 二十世紀詞人及詞學
  3. Dragons Adrift: Loss of Myth and Memory in Contemporary Chinese Landscapes, poetry in both classical and modern forms (with English translation and notes) on Nancy Wolf's drawings.
  4. classical poetry society in contemporary China and overseas Chinese communities.


Research Interests Top

1. classical poetry societies (shishe) in contemporary China and overseas Chinese communities. 

2. tradition of poetry chanting

3. classical poetry in modern and contemporary China

4. popular literature in imperial China

5. Ci aesthetics and criticism.

 


 


Publications Top

  • Book:

    1.      《二十世紀十大家詞選》(合著),臺北:臺灣學生書局,2008年。

    2.          《清十大家詞選》(合著),臺北:稻鄉出版社,2003年。

     

    English:

    1. "The Revival of Classical-Style Poetry Writing: A Field Study of Poetry Society in Guangzhou," Chinese Literature: Essays, Articles and Reviews (CLEAR), vol. 29 (2007), pp. 105-128. 

    1.     “A Reconsideration of Liu Yong and His Vulgar Lyrics,” in Journal of Song-Yuan Studies, vol. 33 (2003), pp. 1-47.

    2.       “Elevation and Expurgation: Elite Strategies in Enhancing the Reputation of Ci,” in Chinese Literature: Essays, Articles and Reviews (CLEAR), vol. 24 (2002), pp. 1-41.

    3.      “Interpretations of Han Yu’s ‘Poem of Two Birds’,” British Columbia Asian Review, vol.11, 1997/98. (Web-based address: http://www.arts.ubca.ca/bcar)

     

    Chinese:

    1.      〈論陳洵及其海綃詞〉,載《詞學》,2008年第20輯,頁200-216

    2.          〈傳統與地域的探索:論羅忼烈的詞〉,載黃坤堯主編,《香港舊體文學論集》,香港:香港中國語文學會,2008年,頁105-118

    3.      〈選堂形上詞之我見〉,華學》,上海:上海古籍出版社2008,頁1811-1823

    4.      〈滿清遺老陳曾壽及其詞載何國忠編,《文化記憶与華人社會》,吉隆坡:馬來西亞大學中國研究所,200823-41

    5.   論葉恭綽的詞〉,《文學論衡》,2005年第6期,頁14-24。

    6.          當代廣州詩社考察與研究,《九州學林》,2005年第7期,頁316-347。

    7.        流行美學與唐宋民間俚詞〉 文與哲》,4 (2004),157-203。

        

     

    Creative Writing:

    1.     《十年》(Ten Years), a poem set to mixed choir by George Lam, premier performance by Hong Kong Voices on June 2, 2007 at HK Academy for performing Arts; second performance by Hong Kong Young People's Chorus on August 11, 2007 at the same venue.

    2.     詞四首,載《詞學》,2008年第十二輯。  

    3.     古典詩詞,載《星島日報》(紐約),2001-2009年。

    4.          古典詩詞,載《詩詞報》半月刊,1994-2003年。

    5.          古典詩詞十二首,載《當代詩詞》,廣州:廣東中華詩詞學會,1991年第1期,2000年第1期,2001年第1期。

    6.          古典詩詞二十四首,載《群聲集》,廣州:荔苑詩社,1995年。


     
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