Publications — Books
Novel Professions: Interested Disinterest and the Making of the Professional in the Victorian Novel, Ohio State University Press, 2006
Publications — Refereed Articles
“The Self-Sacrificing Professional: Dickens's ‘Hunted Down’ and A Tale of Two Cities,” Dickens Studies Annual 34 (2004): 283-300.
“Between Labor and Capital: Charlotte Brontë's Professional Professor”
(Winner of the 2003 INCS Essay Prize)
Victorian Studies 45.2 (2003): 279-303.
“Mental Capital, Industrial Time, and the Professional in David Copperfield,” Novel: A Forum on Fiction 32.3 (1999): 303-330.
“‘Gross Humbug’ or ‘the Language of the Mind’? The Case of the Zoist,” Victorian Periodicals Review 32.4 (1998): 299-323.
Chapter in Edited Volume
“Rational Education: Charles Babbage's Difference Engine and Charlotte Brontë's The Professor,” Representations of Education in Literature,
ed. Paul Nixon (London: Edwin Mellen Press, 1999): 110-145.
Book Reviews
Useful Knowledge: The Victorians, Morality, and the March of Intellect, Alan Rauch, Nineteenth-Century Contexts, 26:2 (2004): 206-208.
Mesmerized, Alison Winter, and Svengali's Web, Daniel Pick, The Journal of Medical Humanities 25.1 (2004): 75-77.
Modernism, Romance, and the Fin de Siècle, Nicholas Daly, Victorian Studies 44.2 (2002): 357-359.
Pedagogical Economies: The Examination and the Victorian Literary Man, Cathy Shuman, Novel 35.1 (2001): 125-127.
Popular Culture and Performance in the Victorian City, Peter Bailey, Victorian Periodicals Review 33.1 (2000): 199-201.
Mary Fortune: A Bibliography, Lucy Sussex and Elizabeth Gibson, Victorian Periodicals Review 32.4 (1999): 367-368.
Other
“Thomas Babington Macaulay,” Oxford Encyclopedia of Literature, December 2005.
“Professionalism and Professionals,” The Grolier Encyclopedia of the Victorian Era, March 2004.
“Structural Forces Alter the Status of Intellectual Labor,” PSU-AAUP Newsletter, November 2002.
