Publications

Monograph Projects

“Professions of Intimacy: Work, Reproduction, and the Professional Woman in the Progressive Era United States.” Manuscript in preparation.

Critical Edition

Charlotte Perkins Gilman’s Women and Economics and Other Writings (Broadview Press, 2023).

Peer-Reviewed Articles

“Virginia Penny’s Economic Horizons: Fact and Futurity in Nineteenth-Century Women’s Economic Writing.” Forthcoming with J19.

“‘A Cool and Deliberate Sort of Madness’: Production, Reproduction, and the Provisional Recovery of Progressive-Era Women’s Narratives.” Signs: A Journal of Women in Culture and Society. 43.2 (2018) 353-377.

  • Recipient of the Modern Language Association (MLA) Essay Prize: Florence Howe Award for Feminist Scholarship (2018).

“Uplift, Radicalism, and Performance: Angelina Weld Grimké’s Rachel at the Myrtilla Miner Normal School.” Legacy: A Journal of American Women Writers. 35.1 (2018) 1-24.

“‘It Was More Than I Could Bear’: Recovering the Extrapolitical in Susanna Haswell Rowson’s Charlotte Temple.” LEAR: Literature in the Early American Republic. 8 (2017).

“‘tween aleph and beta I’: Crossing Lines of Difference with M. NourbeSe Philip’s Zong!” Caribbean Quarterly 56.4 (December 2015) 20-39.

Book Chapters

“Chapter 11: Progressive Chicago: Upton Sinclair, Jane Addams, and Social Reform Literature,” in A History of Chicago Literature, ed. Frederik Byrn Køhlert (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2021).

Review Essays, Book Reviews, and Encyclopedia Articles

“The End of Bare Life?” Review of Wandering: Philosophical Performances of Racial and Sexual Freedomby Sarah Jane Cervenak; New World Drama: The Performative Commons in the Atlantic Worldby Elizabeth Maddock Dillon; Habeas Viscus: Racializing Assemblages, Biopolitics, and Black Feminist Theories of the Humanby Alexander G Weheliye. Journal of American Studies. 51.3 (2017) E33.

Review of Salvage Work: U.S. and Caribbean Literatures Amid the Debris of Legal Personhood, by Angela Naimou. Journal of American Studies. 50.4 (November 2016) E65.

“LGBT activism, Caribbean.” The Wiley-Blackwell Encyclopedia of Gender and Sexuality StudiesEd. Nancy Naples. Vol. IV, 1546-1550 Oxford: Wiley Blackwell, 2016.