Areas of Specialty:
- Transnational Contexts of Literature
- Economics and Literature
- Critical Race Theory
Selected Publications:
- America’s Culture of Terrorism: Violence, Capitalism and the Written Word. The University of North Carolina Press, 2003.
- "The Market in Male Bodies: Henry James’s The American and Late-Nineteenth-Century Boxing." The Henry James Review 25 (2004).
- "Martin Delany’s Blake and the Transnational Politics of Property." American Literary History 15 (2003).
- "Modeling, Diagramming, and Early Twentieth-Century Histories of Invention and Entrepreneurship: Henry Ford, Sherwood Anderson, Samuel Insull." Cambridge Journal of American Studies 36 (2002).
- "The 1886 Chicago Haymarket Bombing and the Rhetoric of Terrorism in America." Yale Journal of Criticism 15 (2002).
- "‘This Firm of Men-Killers’: Jack London and the Business of Terrorism." Modern Fiction Studies 45 (1999).
- "Race and the Protocol of American Citizenship in William Dean Howells’ An Imperative Duty." American Literary Realism 30 (1998).
- "‘Mr. Nobody from Nowhere’: Rudolph Valentino, Jay Gatsby, and the End of the American Race." Genre 29 (1996).
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