Publications

“Crossing the Line: Redrawing Legacies of Racial Representation in Watson and Holmes: A Study in Black” Victorian Studies (forthcoming)

“Girl.” Victorian Literature and Culture, Special Issue: Keywords Redux (2023)

“Teaching YA Girls’ Books: Why Bother?” Approaches to Teaching Young Adult Literature. Edited by Mike Cadden, Karen Coats, and Roberta Seelinger-Trites. MLA Press (2020)

“Makeovers, Individualism, and Vanishing Community in the Harry Potter Series.” Children’s Literature (2016)

“Loose Characters in Mary Cowden Clarke’s The Girlhood of Shakespeare’s Heroines in a Series of Tales.” Texas Studies in Literature and Language (2015)

“Dickens’s Little Women; or, Cute as the Dickens.” Victorian Literature and Culture (2013)

“If the Shoe Fits . . . Trollope and the Girl.” Novel: A Forum on Fiction (2009)

Reviews

Bad Logic: Reasoning about Desire in the Victorian Novel by Daniel Wright (Johns Hopkins UP) for Victorians Institute Journal (2019)

Disciplining Girls: Understanding the Origins of the Classic Orphan Girl Story by Joe Sutliff Sanders (Johns Hopkins UP) for Children’s Literature (2013)