Julia Walker

Associate Professor and
Associate Head

Office: 208 B English
Office Phone: 244-1468
Office Hours: MW 1-3

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Courses

English 461: TOPICS IN LITERATURE
TOPIC: Theatre in England
(Taught on location in England; Summer Session I)

ENGLISH 396: HONORS SEMINAR I
TOPIC: Melodrama

ENGLISH 593: PROFESSIONAL SEMINAR IN COLLEGE TEACHING
TOPIC: The Teaching of Literature

ENGLISH 110: INTRO TO LITERATURE

ENGLISH 199: UNDERGRADUATE OPEN SEMINAR
TOPIC: The American Family

ENGLISH 110: INTRO TO LITERATURE

ENGLISH 361: AMERICAN DRAMA

ENGLISH 464: AMERICAN THEATRE CULTURE

ENGLISH 113: THE IDEA OF COMEDY

ENGLISH 243: DEVELOPMENT OF THE MODERN DRAMA

ENGLISH 244 C: DEVELOPMENT OF THE MODERN DRAMA

ENGLISH 361 X: TOPICS IN ENGLISH AND AMERICAN LITERATURE---TOPIC: American Drama

ENGLISH 113 &P: THE IDEA OF COMEDY Discovery/James Scholar Section

ENGLISH 243 S: DEVELOPMENT OF THE MODERN DRAMA

ENGLISH 296 &E: Honors Seminar - American Drama 

ENGLISH 481: Seminar in Literary Theory and Criticism

 

Areas of Interest

Modern Drama, nineteenth- and twentieth-century American theatre and cultural history, performance theory.

Work In Progress

Modernism and Expressionism in the American Theatre:   Bodies, Voices, Words.  Cambridge University Press, 2005

Articles on Eugene O’Neill’s early plays, problems in the historiography of performance, and the development of modernism on the American stage.

Teaching

Performance Theory; Nineteenth- and Twentieth-Century American Theatre & Drama; Theatrical Modernism.