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Training and Vision: Roth, DeLillo, Banks, Peck, and the Postmodern Aesthetics of Vocation, Twentieth Century Literature (2007)

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Therapy for a Wounded Nation, Common Review (2006)

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Do You Believe in Magic? Literary Thinking after the New Left (with Michael Szalay), The Yale Journal of Criticism (2005)

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Introduction: Paul Potter and the Cultural Turn (with Michael Szalay), The Yale Journal of Criticism (2005)

The Hatchet and the Damage Done, The Common Review (2005)

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The Cruelty of Zora Neale Hurston, Common Review (2003)

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The Imperiled Republic: Norman Mailer and the Poetics of Antiliberalism, English Literary History (2000)

Connecting Links: The Anti-Progressivism of Sui Sin Far, The Yale Journal of Crticism (1999)

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"Bonds of Brotherhood": Pauline Hopkins and the Work of Melodrama, English Literary History (1997)

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Constructing Race Williams: The Klan and the Making of Hard-Boiled Crime Fiction, American Quarterly (1997)

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Reintroduction of the Specialists: Pierre Bourdieu's The Field of Cultural Production, American Quarterly (1997)

Why I'll Never Teach Rock 'n' Roll Again, Radical History Review (1996)

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"A Roughneck Reaching for Higher Things": The Vagaries of Pulp Populism, Radical History Review (1995)

A Pinnacle of Feeling: American Literature and Presidential Government (2008)

Gumshoe America: Hard-Boiled Crime Fiction and the Rise and Fall of New Deal Liberalism (2000)

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Dark Passages: Jazz and Civil Liberty in the Postwar Crime Film, "Un-American" Hollywood : Politics and Film in the Blacklist Era (2007)

Theory’s Empire—It’s the Institution, Stupid, Framing Theory's Empire (2007)

Theory’s Empire—Wrestling the Fogbank, Framing Theory’s Empire (2007)

There be Monsters—or, Rosa Parks: Not Psychotic, Framing Theory's Empire (2007)

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The Ambiguous Politics of Politicizing, or De-Politicizing, the Aesthetic, Poetics/Politics: Radical Aesthetics for the Classroom (1999)

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Does Anse Bundren Love His Wife? Gifts, Promises, and Obligations in As I Lay Dying (2008)

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Does Anse Bundren Love His Wife? Gifts, Promises, and Obligations in As I Lay Dying, Division 1 Faculty Publications (2008)