Bruce Fulton
Bruce Fulton is an American professor of Korean Literature and a noted translator of contemporary Korean fiction with an extensive list of publications. He has lived in the United States, Canada, and South Korea, and is married to fellow translator Ju-Chan Fulton. Life Fulton received his B.A. in philosophy from Bowdoin College in 1970, his M.A. in Korea Regional Studies from the University of Washington in 1983, and his Ph.D. in Modern Korean Literature from Seoul National University. Fulton and his wife, Ju-Chan, met at Seoul National University in 1978, while Fulton was volunteering in the Peace Corps. They married in 1979 and eventually realized that together they were "the ideal translation team," as Bruce was a native speaker of English language, English who knew Korean language, Korean, and Ju-Chan was a native speaker of Korean who knew English. Fulton is the inaugural holder of the Young-Bin Min Chair in Korean Literature and Literary Translation in the Department of A ...
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