Publications by Type: Journal Articles

2005
“Target Audience, Hurdle Audience, and the General Reader: Varlam Shalamov’s Art of Testimony.” Poetics Today 26, no. 2 (2005): 281-303.
2004
“Review ofDonald T. Critchlow and Agnieszka Critchlow, eds. Enemies of the State: Personal Stories from the Gulag; Janusz Bardach and Kathleen Gleeson, Surviving Freedom: After the Gulag.” Russian Review 63, no. 2 (2004): 354.
“Love, That Four-Letter Word: A Response to Amanpal Garcha.” Connotations 13, no. 1-2 (2004): 105-110.
“Vocation and Sympathy in Daniel Deronda: The Self and the Larger Whole.” Victorian Literature and Culture 32, no. 2 (2004): 565-74.
2003
“Review ofRichard Freadman, Threads of Life: Autobiography and the Will.” Partial Answers 1, no. 2 (2003): 168-72.
2002
“Conspicuous Leisure and Invidious Sexuality in Jane Austen’s Mansfield Park.” Connotations 11, no. 2-3 (2002): 222-40.Abstract

Reprinted, with some revision, in Towards the Ethics of Form in Fiction

2000
“Review of Adam Weiner,By Authors Possessed: The Demonic Novel in Russia.” Slavic Review 59, no. 1 (2000): 241-42.
“Review of Galya Diment,Pniniad: Vladimir Nabokov and Marc Sceftel.” ANQ: A Quarterly Journal of Short Articles, Notes, and Reviews 13 (2000): 69-71.
“The Reversal of the Public and the Private in Tertz/Siniavsky’s Goodnight!.” Slavic Almanach 6 (2000): 84-97.
“W. B. Yeats’s “A Prayer for My Daughter”: Ironies of the Patriarchal Stance.” Connotations 9, no. 1 (2000): 100-110.
“The Private Domain and the Domain of Limited Access in Nabokov’s Autobiography (in Russian).” Révue des Études Slaves 72, no. 3-4 (2000): 415-21.
1999
“Review of Julian W. Connolly, ed., Nabokov’s “Invitation to a Beheading”: A Critical Companion, and Gavriel Shapiro, Delicate Markers: Subtexts in Vladimir Nabokov’s Invitation to a Beheading.” Russian Review 58, no. 4 (1999): 691-93.
1998
“Veblen, Dickens, and Martin Chuzzlewit’s America.” Dickens Quarterly 15, no. 3 (1998): 147-57.
“Wordsworth’s “Tintern Abbey”: From Self-Consciousness to Sympathy.” Connotations 7, no. 2 (1998): 181-93.
1997
“Contra Schopenhauer: Varlam Shalamov and the Principium Individuationis.” REAL 13 (1997): 257-69.
“Towards a Poetics of Documentary Prose — from the Perspective of Gulag Testimonies.” Poetics Today 18, no. 2 (1997): 187-222.
1996
“Review of John Burt Foster, Jr.Nabokov's Art of Memory and European Modernism.” Canadian Review of Comparative Literature 23, no. 2 (1996): 606-609.
“Awaiting Translation: Lev Konson’s Gulag Stories.” Judaism: A Quarterly Journal of Jewish Life and Thought 45 (1996): 119-27.
“Hard Times and a Critique of Utopia: A Typological Study.” Narrative 4 (1996): 218-34.Abstract

Reprinted in Charles Dickens, Hard Times. A Norton Critical Edition. Ed. Fred Kaplan and Sylvère Monod. Third Edition. New York: Norton, 2001, pp. 465–75.

1995
“The Fragmentation of Experience in Nabokov’s Fiction.” Cycnos 12 (1995): 124-34.

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