A “Mighty World-Force”: Wheat as Natural Corrective in Norris
in Interdisciplinary Studies in Literature and Environment
September 2012; published online July 2012.
Journal Article. Subjects: literary theory and cultural studies; environment. 9413 words.
A “Voice from the Enslaved”: The Origins of Frederick Douglass's Political Philosophy of Democracy
in American Literary History
December 2011; published online December 2011.
Journal Article. Subjects: literary theory and cultural studies; United States history. 11341 words.
A ‘Conceptual Alliance’: ‘Interculturation’ in Robert Burns and Kamau Brathwaite
in Scottish Literature and Postcolonial Literature
June 2011; published online March 2012.
Chapter. Subjects: literary theory and cultural studies. 6415 words.
This chapter adopts a rhizomatic approach derived from Gilles Deleuze and Félix Guattari, as Robert Burns is placed into conversation with the contemporary Barbadian writer, Kamau Brathwaite. It also...
“A Bizarre Ecology” The Nature of Denatured Nature
in Interdisciplinary Studies in Literature and Environment
January 2000; published online January 2000.
Journal Article. Subjects: literary theory and cultural studies; environment. 0 words.
“A Christian Nation Calls for its Wandering Children”: Life, Liberty, Liberia
in American Literary History
January 2007; published online September 2007.
Journal Article. Subjects: literary theory and cultural studies; United States history. 10356 words.
“A Complete Though Bloody Victory”: Lorenzo de Zavala and the Transnational Paradoxes of Sovereignty
in American Literary History
Published online July 2006.
Journal Article. Subjects: literary theory and cultural studies; United States history. 8091 words.
“A Democratic and Fraternal Humanism”: The Cant of Pessimism and Newton Arvin's Queer Socialism
in American Literary History
January 2009; published online November 2008.
Journal Article. Subjects: literary theory and cultural studies; United States history. 9915 words.
“A Diluted Reel of Film in My Brain”
in The Resurrection of the Body
April 2009; published online February 2013.
Chapter. Subjects: literary theory and cultural studies. 45531 words.
This chapter analyzes the theme of form, which Pasolini identifies as the foundation of his novel, Petrolio. The author's initial claim that Petrolio is less about a plot than about the...
“A Dowry of Suffering”: Consent, Contract, and Political Coverture in John W. De Forest's Reconstruction Romance
in American Literary History
January 2003; published online January 2003.
Journal Article. Subjects: literary theory and cultural studies; United States history. 0 words.
“A Mania for Composition”: Poe's Annus Mirabilis and the Violence of Nation-building
in American Literary History
January 2005; published online January 2005.
Journal Article. Subjects: literary theory and cultural studies; United States history. 0 words.