Reviews
“Climate Stories: Review of Amitav Ghosh's "The Great Derangement." boundary 2 (19 February 2018)
"What's the Matter with Dystopia?" Review of MaddAddam, by Margaret Atwood, On Such a Full Sea, by Chang-Rae Lee, and The Decline of Western Civilization: A View from the Future, by Naomi Oreskes and Erik Conway. Public Books (1 February 2015).
Review of Hyperobjects: Philosophy and Ecology after the End of the World, by Timothy Morton. Critical Inquiry: [Print version January 2015].
Review of Japan and the Culture of the Four Seasons, by Haruo Shirane. ISLE (Interdisciplinary Studies in Literature and the Environment) 20 (2013): 916-18.
"Encounters with the Thing Formerly Known as Nature." Review of Rambunctious Garden, by Emma Marris, Wild Ones, by Jon Mooallem, and Flight Behavior, by Barbara Kingsolver. Public Books (9 September 2013).
Review of Postcolonial Ecologies: Literatures of the Environment, by Elizabeth DeLoughrey and George B. Handley. American Book Review 33 (2011): 5-6.
Review of The World in Which We Occur, by Neil W. Browne; Women Writing Nature, by Barbara J. Cook; and The Impossible Land, by Phillip H. Round. American Literature 82 (December 2010): 844-46.
"Poetry and the Natures of the New World." Review of New World Poetics: Nature and the Adamic Imagination of Whitman, Neruda, and Walcott, by George Handley. Twentieth-Century Literature 56.1 (Spring 2010): 116-21.
Review of Frontiers Past and Future: Science Fiction and the American West, by Carl Abbott. Oregon Historical Quarterly 107 (2006): 625-28.
"Greening English: Recent Introductions to Ecocriticism." Review of The Future of Environmental Criticism, by Lawrence Buell and Ecocriticism, by Greg Garrard. Contemporary Literature 47 (2006): 289-97.
Review of Modernism and Time: The Logic of Abundance in Literature, Science, and Culture 1880-1930, by Ronald Schleifer. Modern Philology 100.2 (November 2002): 320-24.
Review of Orientalism, Modernism, and the American Poem, by Robert Kern. Modern Language Quarterly 60.2 (1999): 267-70.
"The Intellectual after World War III: Arno Schmidt's Science Fiction." Electronic Book Review 7 (1998): http://www.altx.com/ebr/reviews/rev7/r7hei.html
Review of Misogyny, Cultural Nihilism, & Oppositional Politics: Contemporary Chinese Experimental Fiction, by Lu Tonglin. CLEAR [Chinese Literature: Essays, Articles, Reviews] 20 (1998): 212-15.
"Text and Nothing But."Review of Fact, Fiction and Representation: Four Novels by Gilbert Sorrentino, by Louis Mackey. American Book Review 19.3 (1998): 24-25.
"EcoLogic: A RiPoste." Review of Critical Ecologies (Electronic Book Review 4), ed. Joseph Tabbi and Cary Wolfe. Electronic Book Review 5 (Spring 1997): http://www.altx.com/ebr/riposte/rip4/heise.htm.
"Flying Bodies, Floating Visions." Review of The Front Matter, Dead Souls, by Leslie Scalapino. American Book Review 18.3 (March-April, 1997): 21.
"Novelists and/or the American Novel." Review of Traditions, Voices, and Dreams: The American Novel Since the 1960s, ed. Melvin J. Friedman and Ben Siegel. American Book Review 17.6 (August-September, 1996): 15.
"Metafictional Memories." Review of Swanny's Ways, by Steve Katz. American Book Review 17.3 (February-March, 1996): 29/31.
"Becoming Postmodern?" Review of Sequel to History: Postmodernism and the Crisis of Representational Time, by E. Deeds Ermarth. Postmodern Culture 2.3 (1992): http://muse.jhu.edu/journals/postmodern_culture/v002/2.3r_heise.html.
"Text and Nothing But."Review of Fact, Fiction and Representation: Four Novels by Gilbert Sorrentino, by Louis Mackey. American Book Review 19.3 (1998): 24-25.
"EcoLogic: A RiPoste." Review of Critical Ecologies (Electronic Book Review 4), ed. Joseph Tabbi and Cary Wolfe. Electronic Book Review 5 (Spring 1997): http://www.altx.com/ebr/riposte/rip4/heise.htm.
"Flying Bodies, Floating Visions." Review of The Front Matter, Dead Souls, by Leslie Scalapino. American Book Review 18.3 (March-April, 1997): 21.
"Novelists and/or the American Novel." Review of Traditions, Voices, and Dreams: The American Novel Since the 1960s, ed. Melvin J. Friedman and Ben Siegel. American Book Review 17.6 (August-September, 1996): 15.
"Metafictional Memories." Review of Swanny's Ways, by Steve Katz. American Book Review 17.3 (February-March, 1996): 29/31.
"Becoming Postmodern?" Review of Sequel to History: Postmodernism and the Crisis of Representational Time, by E. Deeds Ermarth. Postmodern Culture 2.3 (1992): http://muse.jhu.edu/journals/postmodern_culture/v002/2.3r_heise.html.
Review of Orientalism, Modernism, and the American Poem, by Robert Kern. Modern Language Quarterly 60.2 (1999): 267-70.
“The Intellectual after World War III: Arno Schmidt’s Science Fiction.”Electronic Book Review 7 (1998).
Review of Misogyny, Cultural Nihilism, & Oppositional Politics: Contemporary Chinese Experimental Fiction, by Lu Tonglin. CLEAR [Chinese Literature: Essays, Articles, Reviews] 20 (1998): 212-15.
“Text and Nothing But.” Review of Fact, Fiction and Representation: Four Novels by Gilbert Sorrentino, by Louis Mackey. American Book Review 19.3 (1998): 24-25.
“EcoLogic: A RiPoste.” Review of Critical Ecologies (Electronic Book Review 4), ed. Joseph Tabbi and Cary Wolfe.Electronic Book Review 5 (Spring 1997).
“Flying Bodies, Floating Visions.” Review of The Front Matter, Dead Souls, by Leslie Scalapino. American Book Review 18.3 (March-April, 1997): 21.
“Novelists and/or the American Novel.” Review of Traditions, Voices, and Dreams: The American Novel Since the 1960s, ed. Melvin J. Friedman and Ben Siegel. American Book Review 17.6 (August-September, 1996): 15.
“Metafictional Memories.” Review of Swanny’s Ways, by Steve Katz. American Book Review 17.3 (February-March, 1996): 29/31.
“Becoming Postmodern?” Review of Sequel to History: Postmodernism and the Crisis of Representational Time, by E. Deeds Ermarth.Postmodern Culture 2.3 (1992).