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Here is a selection of my literary essays and academic writing.
“’Violated Angels’: Japan, Irezumi, and Angela Carter’s Sadistic Orientalism.” Contemporary Women's Writing special issue on Angela Carter and Japan. 16.2 (2022). 227-242.
“‘What Then?’ Apocalypticism and Angela Carter’s Surrealist Aesthetics.” Angela Carter’s Pyrotechnics: A Union of Contraries. Ed. Charlotte Crofts, Marie Mulvey-Roberts. Bloomsbury Publishing, 2022. 139-152.
“Schrödinger’s Cat Metalepsis and the Political Unwriting of the Postmodern Apocalypse in David Mitchell’s Recent Works.” C21 Literature: Journal of 21st-century Writings 6.3 (2018).
“Humanity’s Oldest Pastime: David Mitchell’s Postmodern (Non)Endings.” Imagining the End: Interdisciplinary Perspectives on the Apocalypse. Ed. Thomas E. Bishop and Jeremy R. Strong. Oxford: Inter-Disciplinary Press, 2015. 39-54.
“(Religious) Fun Homes: Teaching the Lesbian Feminist Novel in a Catholic University.” Class, Please Open Your Comics: Essays on Teaching with Graphic Narratives. Ed. Matthew L. Miller. Jefferson, North Carolina: McFarland & Company, Inc., 2015.
“The Sound of Silence: Eschatology and the Limits of the Word in David Mitchell’s Cloud Atlas.” SubStance 44.1 (2015). 71-91.
“Who’s Pro-creating Now?: Two Sides of Parenting in the Academe.” The Road to Tenure: Interviews, Rejections, and Other Humorous Experiences. New York: Rowman & Littlefield Publisher, 2014.
“(Post)Apocalypse Now! David Mitchell’s Postmodern Fiction.” A Critical Approach to the Apocalypse. Ed. Alexandra Simon-López and Heidi Yeandle. Oxford: Inter-Disciplinary Press, 2013. 281-291.
“’I was the subject of the sentence written on the mirror.’ Angela Carter’s Short Fiction and the Unwriting of the Psychoanalytic Subject.” Lit: Literature Interpretation Theory 21.1 (2010): 1-19.
“Angela Carter’s Narrative Chiasmus: The Infernal Desire Machines of Doctor Hoffman and The Passion of New Eve.” Genre (Spring/Summer 2009). 83-111.
“Portraits in Absentia: Repetition Compulsion and the Postmodern Uncanny.” Studies in the Novel. (Winter 2008). 447-464.
“Public Personae and the Private I: De-Compositional Ontology in Paul Auster’s The New York Trilogy.” MFS: Modern Fiction Studies. 52:3 (Fall 2006): 613-633.
“Cartesian Nuts: Rewriting the Platonic Androgyne in Angela Carter’s Japanese Surrealism.” FEMSPEC: An Interdisciplinary Feminist Journal. 6:2 (December 2005): 15-31.
