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Feeling Backward: Loss and the Politics of Queer History (Harvard University Press, 2007)

"Wedding Crashers." Review essay: Lee Edelman, No Future: Queer Theory and the Death Drive; Laura Kipnis, Against Love: A Polemic; Leo Bersani and Ulysse Dutoit, Forms of Being: Cinema, Aesthetics, Subjectivity. Forthcoming, GLQ: A Journal of Lesbian and Gay Studies.

"Feminist Criticism and Queer Theory." Cambridge History of Feminist Criticism. Forthcoming (Spring 2007).

"Emotional Rescue." In Gay Shame, eds. David Halperin and Valerie Traub. Forthcoming, University of Chicago Press (Winter 2006).

"Living (and Dying) in the Other." Grey Room 24/Documenta 12, "The Status of the Subject." Forthcoming (Fall 2006).

"Impossible Objects: Sylvia Townsend Warner’s Summer Will Show and the Longing for Revolution." In Sapphic Modernities, eds. Laura Doan and Jane Garrity. Palgrave (June 2006).

"Spoiled Identity: Stephen Gordon’s Loneliness and the Difficulties of Queer History." The Transgender Studies Reader, eds. Susan Stryker and Stephen Whittle. Routledge (May 2006).

"Forced Exile: Walter Pater’s Queer Modernism." In Bad Modernisms, eds. Rebecca Walkowitz and Douglas Mao. Duke University Press (March 2006).

"Some Day My Mom Will Come: Melanie Klein and Modernist Melancholia." Postmodern Culture. 15:2 (January 2005).

" 'The Right to Change My Mind': New Work in Transgender Studies." Feminist Theory. 5:1 (Spring 2004): 91 100.

" 'Oh, the fun we’ll have': Remembering the Prospects for Sexuality Studies." GLQ: A Journal of Gay and Lesbian Studies. 10:2 (Spring 2004): 258-261. (Invited contribution for GLQ’s Tenth Anniversary Forum on Gender and Sexuality.)

"Spectacular Failure: The Figure of the Lesbian in Mulholland Drive." New Literary History. Special Issue on Tragedy. 35:1 (Winter 2004): 117-132. This special issue is also forthcoming as a book at Johns Hopkins University Press.

"Spoiled Identity: Stephen Gordon’s Loneliness and the Difficulties of Queer History." GLQ: A Journal of Lesbian and Gay Studies. 7:4 (Fall 2001): 487-519.

"Hard Times and Heartaches: Radclyffe Hall’s The Well of Loneliness." Journal of Lesbian Studies. 4:2 (Summer 2000): 115-128.

"A Gentle Angry People: The Lesbian Culture Wars." Transition: An International Review. 84 (Summer 2000): 98-113.

Women’s Review of Books

Co-editor of "Is There Life After Identity Politics?" A special issue of New Literary History. Also co-author of introduction. Includes essays by: Walter Benn Michaels, Robyn Wiegman, Lisa Duggan, Kenneth Warren, Elizabeth Freeman, Grant Farred, Christopher Nealon, David Palumbo-Liu, Priscilla Wald, Eric Lott, Russ Castronovo, and Marlon B. Ross. NLH 31:4 (November 2000).