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Julia Paulk
Dr. Julia PaulkMarquette University

Lalumiere Hall, 484

MilwaukeeWI53201United States of America
(414) 288-6300
Curriculum Vitae

Associate Professor of Spanish

Languages, Literatures and Cultures

Director of Undergraduate Studies

Julia C. Paulk earned her doctorate at Indiana University, Bloomington, in 2003 with a dual specialization in Spanish American Literature and Comparative Literature. As an Associate Professor of Spanish at Marquette University, she publishes research on Latin American literature and teaches a variety of classes for the Spanish program.

Education

Ph.D. 2003; Indiana University - Bloomington

Courses Taught

  • SPAN 3001 Grammar Review and Writing
  • SPAN 3500 Introduction to Literary Analysis
  • SPAN 3310 Peoples and Cultures of Spanish America
  • SPAN 3320 Contemporary Issues in the Hispanic World
  • SPAN 4610 Spanish American Literature 2
  • SPAN 4960 Senior Seminar in Spanish

Specialization

  • 19th Century Spanish American Narrative
  • Inter-American Studies
  • Antislavery Literature of the Americas
  • Women’s Studies

Publications

Dr. Paulk has published research in a variety of prominent journals, such as Afro-Hispanic Review, Luso-Brazilian Review, and Latin American Literary Review. She has a book manuscript, Cuban Slavery Inside Out: Nonfiction Narratives of Cuban Slavery by Cuban and U.S. Writers, under review at a university press. Dr. Paulk’s most current research project focuses on the representation of Chinese workers in Cuban literature.


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CONTACT

Department of Languages, Literatures and Cultures
Lalumiere Hall, 474
1310 W. Clybourn St.
Milwaukee, WI 53233
(414) 288-7063

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