Communications

Professor

College of Arts & Humanities - Languages and Cultures

Bio

Dr. Marcos Campillo-Fenoll, a native of southern Spain, is a Professor in the Department of Languages and Cultures. He teaches undergraduate and graduate courses in Spanish language and Latin American Cultures and Literatures. He also directed the Latin American and Latinx Studies program. He is Associate Editor of the peer-reviewed academic journal Decimonónica (Journal of Nineteenth Century Hispanic Cultural Production), and one of his main research areas focuses on 19th-century Latin American literatures, with an emphasis on Argentina. He is also researching academic (campus) novels in Latin America during the 20th and 21st centuries. His work has appeared in Revista Hispánica Moderna, Revista Iberoamericana, Revista de Estudios Colombianos, Modern Argentine Masculinities and World Literature in Spanish: An Encyclopedia, and he collaborates on different World Language projects with McGrawHill.

Expertise

• Nineteenth-Century Spanish American Literary and Cultural Productions
• Literary Historiography and Literary Histories
• Literature and Economic Markets
• Anthologies and Canon Formation
• Literature and Nationalism
• Southern Cone Narrative
• Academic Novels in Spanish America
• Second Language Acquisition
• Spanish Language

Education

• B.A., University of Murcia, Spain
• M.A., University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign
• Ph.D., University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign