Scholarly Work

‘“There is a Pain so Utter’: Emily Dickinson’s Political Ontology of Pain,” J19: The Journal of Nineteenth Century Americanists. (Accepted)

“Marvelous Assemblage”: New Critical Theopoetics in The American Review (1933-1937), in Spiritual Responses to American Literary Modernism: Watering the Wasteland - Palgrave Global Literatures and Religions. (Forthcoming)

“‘all men divine’: Gnostic Political Theology in Emerson’s Antebellum Essays,” Literature & Belief. 43.1 & 2. (2024): 125-156.

 ‘“‘Faith’ is a fine invention’: Emily Dickinson’s Critique of Empiricism,” Religion & Literature. 51.3-52.1. (2020): 123-144.

‘“[A] wholly new and original poetic genius’: Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Emily Dickinson, and Literary Immortality,” The Emily Dickinson Journal. 28.1 (2019): 43-61.

“‘Moulder[ing] into nothingness among the rocks’: Sharpshooters in Gardner’s Photographic Sketch Book of the Civil War,Configurations. 25.4 (2017): 447-473.