Publications
Monographs, Collections, and Critical Editions
The Productive Body (Zero P, 2014) [a co-translation with Philip Barnard of Fran莽ois Gu茅ry and Didier Deleule鈥檚 1972 Le corps productif].
A Vindication of the Rights of Woman, abridged with Related Texts (edited with Philip Barnard. Indianapolis: Hackett, 2013).
The Wire: Race, Class, and Genre (edited with Liam Kennedy. Ann Arbor: Michigan UP, 2012).
How to Read Foucault's Discipline and Punish (with Anne Schwan. London: Pluto, 2011).
"illuminating" (Fredric Jameson)
Ormond: or The Secret Witness, with Related Texts, Charles Brockden Brown, (edited with Philip Barnard. Indianapolis: Hackett, 2009).
(15,000-word introduction, explanatory notes, literature and context bibliography, secondary reading excerpts with explanatory headnotes).
Wieland; or The Transformation, with Related Texts, Charles Brockden Brown, (edited with Philip Barnard. Indianapolis: Hackett, 2009).(same format as Ormond).
The Culture and Commerce of the Early American Novel: Reading the Atlantic World-System, (University Park: Penn State Press, 2008).
Honorable Mention, BAAS prize for best book in American Studies published during 2008. Paperback 2009.
How to Read Marx's Capital, (London: Pluto, 2008).
Arthur Mervyn: or, Memoirs of the Year 1793, with Related Texts, Charles Brockden Brown, (edited with Philip Barnard. Indianapolis: Hackett, 2008)
(same format as Ormond).
10:1 (May 2008).
Edgar Huntly; or, Memoirs of a Sleep-walker, with Related Texts, Charles Brockden Brown, (Indianapolis: Hackett, 2006).(edited with Philip Barnard. same format as Ormond).
second edition 2010.
Revising Charles Brockden Brown: Culture, Politics, and Sexuality in the Early American Republic, (edited with Philip Barnard and Mark Kamrath), (Knoxville: Tennessee, 2004).
The Political Pamphlets, Charles Brockden Brown, (edited with Wil Verhoeven), Vol. 4 The Charles Brockden Brown Electronic Archive and Scholarly Edition, MLA CSE complaint, UVA Electronic Text Center (ETC) and Kent State University Press (hard copy). (forthcoming, 2015).
Series Editor, 2008-13 (with Ed White): How to Read Theory (Pluto Press).
Articles and Review Essays
鈥淢arxism and Cultural Materialism鈥, This Year鈥檚 Work in Critical and Cultural Theory (2013), 21: doi:10.1093/ywcct/mbt006
鈥淐rackling Ice: The Shield and the Middle-class Crisis of Social Reproduction鈥 in Interrogating The Shield, Nick Ray, ed. (Syracuse University Press, 2012), 186-206.
鈥淭ales of the Neoliberal City: The Wire鈥檚 Boundary Lines鈥, 147-169, and 鈥淚ntroduction: All the Pieces Matter鈥, 1-11, (both with Liam Kennedy) in The Wire: Race, Class, and Genre (ed. with Liam Kennedy), (University of Michigan Press, 2012).
"Inscription | Enclosure | Insubordination: Graffiti and Publicness of Space in Italian Social Conflict"
鈥淢arxism and Cultural Materialism鈥, This Year鈥檚 Work in Critical and Cultural Theory (2012), 20: 82-98.
鈥淭he Motivation of Literary Theory: From National Culture to World Literature鈥 in Teaching Theory, Richard Bradford, ed. (Palgrave, 2011), 78-94.
鈥Wieland鈥檚 Political Romance and the History of Subjectivity鈥 [reprint from The Culture and Commerce of the Early American Novel], Wieland and Memoirs of Carwin the Biloquist, Bryan Waterman, ed. (Norton Critical Edition, 2011), 548-573.
Review of Red Planets: Marxism and Science Fiction, eds. Mark Bould and China Mieville, Science Fiction Film and Television, 4:1 (2011), 117-121.
鈥淢arxism and Cultural Materialism鈥, This Year鈥檚 Work in Critical and Cultural Theory (2011), 19: 29-45.
鈥淢arxism and Cultural Materialism鈥, This Year鈥檚 Work in Critical and Cultural Theory (2010) 18: 36-52.
鈥淚ntellectual Labor Power, Cultural Capital, and the Value of Prestige鈥 SAQ (2009) 108:2, 249-64.
鈥淭ransvaal, Transylvania: Dracula鈥檚 World-system and Gothic Periodicity鈥 Gothic Studies 10:1 (May 2008), 24-47.
鈥淕othic Politics: An Interview with China Mi茅ville鈥 Gothic Studies 10:1 (May 2008), 61-70.
鈥淚n a French Position: Radical Pornography and Homoerotic Society in Charles Brockden Brown鈥檚 Ormond or the Secret Witness (1798)鈥
Long Before Stonewall: Histories of Same-Sex Sexuality in Early America, Thomas Foster, ed. (New York: NYU, 2007), 357-83.
鈥淪tock in Dead People鈥: Huckleberry Finn and the Value of Black Mortality鈥
Representations of Death and Mortality in Nineteenth-century US Writing and Culture, Lucy Frank, ed. (London: Ashgate, 2007), 61-75.
"World-Systeming American Studies"
Review of International American Studies, 1:1 (2006), 29-33.
1000 Key Moments: Books, Lucy Daniels, ed. (London: Cassel, 2007). Entries for Steinbeck, The Grapes of Wrath; Capote, In Cold Blood; Sinclair, The Jungle; Salinger, The Glass family fictions; Mailer, Armies of the Night, Wurtzel, Prozac Nation.
鈥淭he Technology Of Publicity In The Atlantic Semi-Peripheries: Benjamin Franklin, Modernity, and the Nigerian Slave Trade鈥
Beyond the Black Atlantic: Relocating Modernization and Technology, Walter G枚bel and Saskia Schabio, eds. (London: Routledge, 2006), 115-134.
鈥淪ources and Resources: Beyond Postcolonial Literary and Cultural Studies鈥
Third Text, 20:1 (2006), 1-7.
Review essay of Didier Eribon鈥檚 Insult and the Making of a Gay Self (Duke 2004) and Alan Sinfield鈥檚 On Sexuality and Power (Columbia 2004)
Textual Practice, 19:4 (2005), 529-535.
鈥淭ransatlantic Ventures: Popular Experiences鈥
Blackwell Companion to American Fiction, 1780-1865, Shirley Samuels, ed. (London: Blackwell, 2004), 124-130.
鈥 鈥楳an to Man I Needed Not to Dread His Encounter鈥: Edgar Huntly鈥檚 End of Erotic Pessimism鈥
Revising Charles Brockden Brown: Culture, Politics, and Sexuality in the Early American Republic, Philip Barnard, Mark Kamrath, and Stephen Shapiro, eds. (Knoxville: Tennessee, 2004), 216-251.
鈥淕lobalization and Power: The Hidden Injuries of Consumerism鈥
Globalization with a Human Face, Jung Min Choi, John Murphy, and Manuel Caro, eds. (New York: Praeger, 2004), 47-64.
鈥淢arx to the Rescue!: Queer Theory and the Crisis of Prestige鈥
New Formations 53 (2004), 77-90.
鈥淏eyond Postmarxism: Capitalist Space and Left Institutionality鈥
Reflexive Representations: Politics, Hegemony, and Discourse in Global Capitalism, Johannes Angermueller, Dirk Wiemann, Raj Kollmorgen, and Joerg Meyer, eds. (Muenster: LIT, 2004), 21-34.
鈥淭hinking of England: Slavery and Sexuality鈥
New Formations 52 (2004): 122-127.
鈥淪exuality: An Early American Mystery.鈥 William and Mary Quarterly, 60.1 (2003), 189-92.
鈥淪entimental Economies: The World-System of Eighteenth Century Aesthetics and the Reflexive Body.鈥 脛sthetische Erfindung der Modern?: Perspektiven und Modelle, 1750-1850, Britta Hermann and Barbara Thums, eds. (W眉rzburg: Verlag K枚ningshausen & Neumann, 2003), 231-50.
鈥淥f Mollies: Class and Same-Sex Sexualities in the Eighteenth Century鈥
In a Queer Place: Sexuality and Belonging in British and European Contexts, Kate Chedgzoy, Emma Francis and Murray Pratt, eds. (London: Ashgate, 2002), 155-176.
鈥淕谤补尘蝉肠颈鈥
Edinburgh Encyclopedia of Literary Criticism and Theory Since 1940, Julian Wolfreys, ed. (Edinburgh: Edinburgh, 2002), 137-143.
鈥淔ictions of Circulation, Memories of Violence: New Historicism and Gramsci鈥檚 Prison Notebooks鈥
Ged盲chtnis und Zirkulation, Marcus Sandl, ed. (Gottingen: Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht, 2002), 237-260.
鈥 鈥業 Could Kiss Him One Minute And Kill Him The Next!鈥: The Limits Of Radical Male Friendship in Holcroft, CB Brown, and Wollstonecraft Shelley鈥
Engendering Images of Man in the Long Eighteenth Century, Walter G枚bel, Saskia Schabio, and Martin Windisch, eds. (Trier: Wissenschaftllicher Verlag, 2001), 111-132.
鈥淣o Logo: Globalization and the New Anti-capitalism鈥
PostModern Production, Martin Nonhoff, Katharina, Bunzmann, and Johannes Angerm眉ller, eds. (Hamburg: LIT, 2001), 13-26.
鈥淩econfiguring American Studies?: The Paradoxes of Postnationalism鈥
49th Parallel (online journal, University of Birmingham, England)
鈥 鈥榃hose Fucking Park? Our Fucking Park!鈥: Bohemian Brumaires (Paris 1848/the East Village 1988), Gentrification, and the Representation of AIDS鈥
Urban Space and Representation, Maria Balshaw and William Kennedy, eds. (London: Pluto, 2000), 146-161.
鈥淧eriodizing Postmodernism: Betamodernism and Geoculture鈥
Hybrid Spaces: Theory, Culture, Economy, Johannes Angerm眉ller, Katharina, Bunzmann, and Christina Rauch, eds. (New York: Transaction/Hamburg: LIT, 2000), 13-24.
鈥淭he Moment of the Condom: De Saint-M茅ry and Early American Print Sexuality鈥
Pioneering North America, Klaus Martens, ed. (W眉rzburg: K枚nigshausen & Neumann, 2000), 122-135.
鈥淎 Tennis Court Oath for Independent Scholars鈥
The Independent Scholar, 14:1 (2000), 44-48.
鈥淢ass African Suicide and the Rise of Euro-American Sentimental: Stevenson and Equiano鈥檚 Tales of the Semi-Periphery鈥
Revolutions and Watersheds: Transatlantic Dialogues, 1775-1815
Wil Verhoeven and Beth Dolan Kurtz, eds. (Amsterdam: Rodopi, 1999), 123-144.
鈥 鈥楽ocial Historians 果冻传媒 the Vagaries of Women鈥檚 Fashions鈥: Gramsci, Drag, and the Wars of (Subject) Position鈥
Over Here: The European Journal of American Studies, 18:2 (1998), 18-35.
鈥淧ostmodernism in the 80s, Postmodernism Out of the 90s鈥
Over Here: The English Journal of American Studies, 11:1 (1991), 74 - 82.
Shorter Publications
鈥淐harles Brockden Brown.鈥 The Literary Encyclopedia. 12 Apr. 2006. The Literary Dictionary Company. 6 May 2006. <http://www.litencyc.com/php/speople.php?rec=true&UID=600>
Review of Messy Beginnings: Postcoloniality and Early American Studies, Malini Johar Schueller and Edward Watts, eds. (New Brunswick: Rutgers, 2003), Journal of Colonialism and Colonial History, 5:3 (2004). http://muse.uq.edu.au/journals/journal_of_colonialism_and_colonial_history/v005/5.3shapiro.html
鈥淐harles Brockden Brown鈥
Encyclopedia of the Romantic-Era, 1760-1850, Christopher John Murray, ed. (London: Routledge: 2003), 126-128.
Review of Romancing the Shadow: Poe and Race (Oxford), J. Gerald Kennedy and Liliane Weissberg, eds鈥 Notes & Queries 50.1 (2003): 141-42.
Review of City Sites: Multimedia Essays on New York and Chicago, 1870s-1930s (University of Birmingham Press) Eds. Maria Balshaw, Anna Notaro, Liam Kennedy and Douglas Tallack
Review of Terence Whalen鈥檚 Poe and the Masses (Princeton)
Pennsylvania Magazine of History and Biography, January/April (2001), 140-142.
Review of Julie Ellison鈥檚 Cato's Tears and the Making of Anglo-American Emotion (Chicago)
European Journal of American Culture, 2:2 (2000), 113-114.
Review of Dana Nelson鈥檚 National Manhood
European Journal of American Culture, 1:1 (1999), 58-59.
鈥淓xhibiting Whitman鈥
LGSN, 26:1 (1999), 10-11.