Recent Articles and Reviews

 

Review of Charles Wright’s Scar Tissue.  Interdisciplinary Studies in Literature and the Environment.  (500 words; forthcoming 2008)

 

“Balm after Violence:  Louise Gluck’s Averno.”  Review essay.  Kenyon Review.  (3200 words; forthcoming 2008)

 

“The Holocaust Again: Sylvia Plath, Belatedness, and the Limits of Lyric Figure.” The Unraveling Archive:   Essays on Sylvia Plath.  Ed. Anita Helle.  Ann Arbor: U of Michigan P, 2007.  139-58.

 

 “Elementary Odes.”  Teachers and Writers Magazine 38:2 (2006):  27-35.

 

“Ways of Seeing.”  Review of Willard Spiegelman’s How Poets See the World:  The Art of Description in Contemporary Poetry and Jeffrey Gray’s Mastery’s End:  Travel and Postwar American Poetry.  Contemporary Literature 47:3 (2006):  483-90.