Stephanie Kirk
Titles
Assistant Professor, Romance Languages and Literatures (Spanish); Comparative Literature
Stephanie Kirk
Titles
Assistant Professor, Romance Languages and Literatures (Spanish); Comparative Literature Office Contact Information
Degree
Ph.D., New York University
Phone
(314) 935-8221
Email
Research specialization
Colonial Latin American literature and culture; early modern women's studies; gender studies
Publications
Book
Convent Life in Colonial Mexico: A Tale of Two Communities. Gainesville, FL: UP of Florida, 2007. A study of how women in 17th- and 18th-century Mexican convents defied male control. Uses literary texts and historical documents, with a particular focus on Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz.