Publications

Some of my writings are also available on my SSRN page:

Publications

Book:

Lines of Equity: Literature and the Origins of Law in Later Stuart England

(Ithaca: Cornell Univ. Press, April 2008). ISBN: 978-0-8014-4672-6

Peer-Reviewed Articles:

“King Philip’s War and the Edges of Civil Religion in 1670s London,” in Religion, Culture, and the National Community in the 1670s, eds. Tom Corns and Tony Claydon (Univ. of Wales Press, forthcoming, August 2009)

“The Invention of Criminal Blasphemy: Rex v. Taylor (1676),” Representations 103 (Summer 2008).

“Vinculum Fidei: The Tempest & the Law of Allegiance” Law & Literature 20:1 (Spring 2008).

“Measure for Measure: No Remedy,” in Approaches to Teaching Law & Literature, eds. Matthew Anderson, Cathrine Frank, and Austin Sarat (New York: Modern Language Association, in press and forthcoming 2009).

“The First Amendment and the Poetics of Church and State,” Raritan 26:3 (Fall 2006)

“Trojan Originalism: Dryden’s Troilus and Cressida,” in The Age of Projects, ed. Maximilian Novak (Toronto: Univ. of Toronto Press, 2008).

“A Degenerate Race: English Barbarism in Behn’s Oroonoko and The Widow Ranter,” ELH 70:3 (Fall 2002).

“She Represents the Person of our Lord: The Performance of Mysticism in The Book of Margery Kempe and the Vita of Elisabeth of Spalbeek,” Comitatus 28 (1997).

Reviews:

Bradin Cormack, A Power to Do Justice: Literature, Law and Jurisdiction 1507-1642 (Chicago: Univ. of Chicago Press, 2007), Journal of British Studies, January 2010.

Carole Levin and John Watkins, Shakespeare’s Foreign Worlds (Ithaca: Cornell Univ. Press, 2009), Journal of British Studies, forthcoming