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PUBLICATIONS

Books

Mysticism in Postmodernist Long Poems: Contemplation of the Divine. (Bethlehem: Lehigh University Press, 2015).

with Steve Matthes, The Ultimate: An Illustrated History of Hamer Guitars. (Atglen, PA: Schiffer, 2013).

as editor, The Waste Land at 90: A Retrospective. Dialogue Series. Ed. Michael Meyer (New York: Rodopi, 2011).

Understanding Charles Wright. Understanding Contemporary American Literature. Series Ed. Matthew J. Bruccoli (Columbia: University of South Carolina Press, 2008).

The Search for Origins in the Twentieth-Century Long Poem: Sumerian, Homeric, Anglo-Saxon. (Morgantown: West Virginia University Press, 2007).

As Journal Editor with Joshua Lukin, special issue of Genre: Forms of Discourse and Culture on “Genre Poaching” in Contemporary Fiction 42.3-4 (Fall / Winter 2009).

Editor of Kentucky Philological Review (vols. 26-30).

Articles in Journals “James Merrill's 1956-1957 Journey to the East and The Changing Light at Sandover's Peacock Motif.” ANQ: A Quarterly Journal of Short Articles, Notes, and Reviews 29.1 (2016): 36-39.

“9/11 Poetry Anthologies and the Protest of American Exceptionalism.” Journal of Kentucky Studies (2015).

"The Leaf Motif in Walcott's Omeros." The Explicator 71.1 (2013).

“A Coin for a Closed Eye”: Pound's Influence on Wright's Appalachian Book of the Dead.” The Southern Literary Journal 44.1 (Fall 2011): 55-72.

"The Cultural Divide and Robert Olen Butler's Tabloid Dreams." Genre: Forms of Discourse and Culture 42.3-4 (Fall / Winter 2009): 41-60.

“Back to the Geography of It’s: Space and Subjectivity in The Maximus Poems.” The Journal of Contemporary Literature 1.2 (July 2009): 50-63.