POSTCOLONIAL CRITICISM
- “The New Formalism and Heart of Darkness: Ideological and Aesthetic Parallels, Oppositions, and Symmetries.” The Literary Imagination, vol. 23, no. 2, 2021, pp. 161-169.
- “Unnatural Endings in Fiction and Drama.” Edinburgh Companion to Contemporary Narrative Theories, edited by Zara Dinnen and Robyn Warhol, Edinburgh UP, 2018, pp. 332-345. Includes extended analysis of the ending of Rushdie’s Midnight’s Children.
- “Negotiating the Problem of Closure in Victory and Postcolonial Rewritings of The Tempest.” Conradiana, vol. 48, no. 2-3, 2016, pp. 243-256.
- Analysis of Rushdie’s Midnight’s Children in Narrative Theory: Core Concepts and Critical Debates, Ohio State UP, 2012.
- “The Trope of the Book in the Jungle: Colonial and Postcolonial Avatars.” The Conradian, vol. 36, no. 1, 2011, pp. 1-13.
- “U. S. Ethnic and Postcolonial Fiction: Toward a Collectivist Poetics.” Analyzing World Fiction: New Horizons in Narrative Theory, edited by Frederick Aldama, U of Texas P, 2011, pp. 3-16.
- Extensive discussion of postcolonial uses of “we” narration in Unnatural Voices: Extreme Narration in Modern and Contemporary Fiction, 37-60.
- “Forgotten Causes: Non-Western Beliefs and Metaphysical Contestation in Modern Asia, Postcolonial, and U. S. Ethnic Narratives.” Unlikely Stories: Causality and the Nature of Modern Narrative, 139-156.