Carol Tully was born in 1968 in Galashiels, Scotland. After gaining a BA from the University of Strathclyde, she went on to take her PhD at Queen Mary and Westfield College, London. Before taking up her current post as lecturer in German at the University of Wales Bangor, she taught at King's College, London and the University of Leeds. As well as writing on nineteenth-century women's literature in Germany, Carol Tully is the author of Creating a National Identity: A Comparative Study of German and Spanish Romanticism (Stuttgart, 1997).
