“Diversity and Disability,” Chronicle of Higher Education –translated to German and published in DAS ZEICHEN /Zeitschrift für Sprache und Kultur Gehörloser (March 2012).
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“Dependency and Justice,” Journal of Literary Disability 1:2 , 1-4.
“Edward Said’s Humanism,” Minnesota Review Fall 2007.
“Biocultures: A Manifesto,” (with David Morris) NLH 38:3 (Summer 2007), 411-418.
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“Bodies of Difference: Politics, Disability, and Representation,” in Disability Studies: Enabling the Humanities, eds. Brenda Jo Brueggemann, Sharon L. Snyder, and Rosemarie Garland-Thomson (New York: Modern Language Association, 2002).
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“Stumped by Genes: DNA and Prosthesis,” in Marquard Smith and Joanne Morra, eds., The Prosthetic Impulse: From a Posthuman Present to a Biocultural Future (Cambridge, Mass: MIT Press, 2006).
“Martha Nussbaurm, Frontiers of Justice,” in the Common Review.
“Towards a Trans-Freud,” Special Issue on Transgender, Journal of Women and Performance.
“Dependency and Disability,” Journal of Literary Disability 1:2
“Disability: The Next Wave,” PMLA (March 2005).
“Genetics and Race,” Bridge Magazine (September 2003).
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“Between a Rock and a Hard Word: Edward Said,” in The Common Review 1:3 (Spring 2002) 38-45.
“Bending Over Backwards: Legal Cases, Narrative Analysis, and the Backlash Against the Americans With Disabilities Act,” Berkeley Journal of Employment and Labor Law 21:1 (ADA Symposium Issue, 2000), 193-212.
“Reconsidering Origins: How Novel Are Theories of the Novel?” in “Reconsidering the Rise of the Novel” a special issue of Eighteenth-Century Fiction 12:2-3 (January-April 2000), 479-499.
“Crips Strike Back: The Rise of Disability Studies” in American Literary History 11:3 (Fall 1999) 500-512.
“J’accuse!: Cultural Imperialism–Ableist Style,” Social Alternatives 18:1 (January 1999), 36-40.
“Who Put The THE In The Novel?: Identity Politics and Disability in Novel Studies,” Novel 31:3 (Summer 1998), 317-334.
“Cultural Studies and Literary Studies,” PMLA (March 1997).
“Deafness and Insight: The Deafened Moment as a Critical Modality” (from Enforcing Normalcy) in College English (December 1995).
“Dancing in the Dark: A Manifesto Against Professional Organizations” in Minnesota Review (March 1996).
“Prisoners of Silence,” The Nation (Oct 4, 1993), 25-27.
“The Fact of Events and the Event of Facts: New World Explorers and the Novel.” The Eighteenth Century: Theory and Interpretation (Fall 1991).
“The Dreadful Gulph and the Glass Cadaver: Decomposing Women in Early Modern Literature,” Genre XXIII:2-3 (Summer-Fall 1990), 121-134.
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“Swift’s Political Theory of Language” in The Age of Johnson, III:1989
“The Social Construction of Public Space,” Browning Studies (Fall 1989) 17:23-40.
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“Conversation and Dialogue: Ideology of A Literary Form” (from Resisting Novels) in The Age of Johnson (1988) I:347-373.
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“The Ethics of Medical Ethics,” Radical Teacher (Fall 1981), 9-11.
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