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“Tirra-Lirrical Ballads: Source Hunting with the Lady of Shalott,” Victorian Poetry 54.4 (Winter 2016): 439-454
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“Longfellow in His Time,” Chapter 11 of the Cambridge History of American Poetry, ed. Alfred Bendixon and Stephen Burt (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2015)
“The Function of Criticism at the Present Time,” Los Angeles Review of Books, April, 2015
“The Cadence of Consent: Francis Barton Gummere, Lyric Rhythm, and White Poetics,” forthcoming in Critical Rhythm, ed. Jonathan Culler and Ben Glaser (Fordham UP)
“American Romanticism, Again,” Studies in Romanticism 57.1 (September 2016)
On Periodization
Dickinson’s Misery: A Theory of Lyric Reading
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