Refereed Articles
“Postcolonial Narrative Prosthesis: Political Metonymy, Defamiliarization, and Somatization.” Journal of Literary and Cultural Disability Studies 19:4 special issue on “Narrative Prosthesis at 25,” edited by Ajitpaul Mangat and Christina Fogarasi. Forthcoming
“Imperial Immunities: Ronald Ross and Arthur Conan Doyle in the Andaman Islands.” Victorian Literature and Culture 55:3 (2025) https://doi.org/10.1017/S1060150325100156
“The Plague Ship Narrative: Racialized Quarantine in Anglo-American Texts of 1897.” Cusp: Late 19th-/Early 20th-Century Cultures 3:2 (2025) https://doi.org/10.1353/cusp.2025.a968839
“Children of the Sea: Biopolitics, Einfühlung, and Sympathetic Co-Experiencing.” Journal of World Literature, 10:3 special issue on “Empathy and Border-Crossing,” edited by Arnab Dutta Roy and Shailen Mishra (2025). https://doi.org/10.1163/24056480-01003007
“Inscribing the Indus: Hydrological Discourse and Travel Writing in British Sindh.” Victorian Studies 66:3 (2024). https://doi-org/10.2979/vic.00159
“‘On These Little Islands, These Things Happen’: Leprosy, Race, and Postcolonial Fictions of Chacachacare.” Literature and Medicine 40:2 (2022). http://doi.org/10.1353/lm.2022.0033
“Objective Witnesses: Disabling the Posthuman in Harry Parker’s Anatomy of a Soldier. ” Journal of Literary and Cultural Disability Studies 15:1 (2021). https://doi.org/10.3828/jlcds.2021.5
“Doctored Images: Enacting ‘Pain-Work’ in John Berger and Jean Mohr’s A Fortunate Man (1967).” Journal of Medical Humanities 42 (2020). doi: 10.1007/s10912-020-09671-1
Scholarly Reviews
Anjuli Fatima Raza Kolb, Epidemic Empire: Colonialism, Contagion, and Terror, 1817-2020. Literature and Medicine (2021) https://doi.org/10.1353/lm.2021.0014
Sony Coráñez Bolton, Crip Colony: Mestizaje, US Imperialism, and the Queer Politics of Disability in the Philippines. Critical Inquiry (Winter 2024) http://doi.org/10.1086/727658
Abigail Boucher, Science, Medicine, and Aristocratic Lineage in Victorian Popular Fiction. Victorian Studies (Summer 2025) https://muse.jhu.edu/pub/3/article/984658
Public-Facing Scholarship and Criticism
“Severances: Memory as Disability in Late Capitalism.” Chicago Review, July 2022.
“Book Reviews: The United States, India, and Global (Anti)Imperialism. Pyriscence, June 2021.
“High Theory” Podcast Discussion on Jasbir K. Puar’s The Right to Maim, April 2021.
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