Selected Publications
Books
· Theology and the Victorian Novel. Montreal and Kingston: McGill-Queen’s UP, 2009.
· A Reception-History of George Eliot’s Fiction. Ann Arbor, MI.: UMI, 1990. Rochester, NY: U of Rochester P, 1995.
Contributions to Books
· “Transcending Realism: Northrop Frye, the Victorians, and the Anatomy of Criticism.” In Northrop Frye: New Directions from Old. Ed. David Rampton. Ottawa: U of Ottawa P, 2009. Reappraisals: Canadian Writers 33. 206-25.
· “‘Learning About the Crucifixion’: The Religious Vision of For Those Who Hunt the Wounded Down.” David Adams Richards: Essays on His Works. Ed. Tony Tremblay. Toronto: Guernica, 2005. 119-27.
· “Northrop Frye and Catholicism.” Frye and the Word: Religious Contexts in the Writings of Northrop Frye. Ed. Jeffrey Donaldson and Alan Mendelson. Toronto: U of Toronto P, 2004. 187-202.
Articles
· “Imagining Henry: Henry James as a Fictional Character in Colm Tóibín’s The Master and David Lodge’s Author, Author.” jml: Journal of Modern Literature 33.2 (2010): 114-30.
· “Northrop Frye on the Meaning of Christmas.” The Educated Imagination: Northrop Frye Journal. 19 Dec. 2009. Approx. 5,800 words. Web.
· “Charlotte Brontë’s Shirley as a Novel of Religious Controversy.” Studies in the Novel 40.4 (2008): 389-406.
· “The Pilgrimages of David Lodge.” Christianity and Literature 57 (2008): 419-42.
· “Northrop Frye and Matthew Arnold.” University of Toronto Quarterly 74 (2005): 793-815.
· “The Implied Theology of Vanity Fair.” Philological Quarterly 77 (1998): 79-106.
· “Inhabiting Wuthering Heights: Jane Urquhart’s Rewriting of Emily Brontë.” Victorian Review 21.2 (Winter, 1995): 115-28.
· “Locking George Sand in the Attic: Female Passion and Domestic Realism in the Victorian Novel.” University of Toronto Quarterly 63 (1994): 408-28.
· “Literary Studies and Society: Some Reflections on the Political Correctness Debate.” Queen’s Quarterly 99 (1992): 314-27.
· “Narrative Voice and the ‘Feminine’ Novelist: Dinah Mulock and George Eliot.” Victorian Review 18.1 (1992): 24-42.
· “Thackeray and Orientalism: Cornhill to Cairo and The Newcomes.” English Studies in Canada 16 (1990): 297-313.
· “Religion, Language, and Society: Swift’s Anglican Writings.” English Studies in Canada 15 (1989): 21-34.