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Selected non-fiction
▪ “Taking the Streets by Song: A Playlist for the 99%”
(with Anne Ream), Newcity, May 2012.
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▪ “Spotify This: A Rock ’n’ Roll Holiday Playlist for the Ages”
(with Anne Ream), Newcity, November 2011.
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▪ “Their Time: Why Arctic Monkeys May Be the World’s Best Band”
(with Anne Ream), Newcity, August 2011.
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• After Representation?: The Holocaust, Literature, and Culture
(co-editor with Robert M. Ehrenreich), Rutgers University Press and United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Press, 2010.
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• “The Ethical Ambiguity of the Image: Abu Ghraib, Levinas, and the Scandalous Image of Torture,”
MonoKL: The International Levinas Issue, a Turkish journal ed. by Volkan Celebi, No. VIII-IX (Fall 2010), 550-575.

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• “The Contemporary Anti-Elegy,”
The Oxford Handbook of Elegy, ed. Karen Weisman (Oxford University Press, 2010), 413-29.

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• “Bob Dylan and Religion,”
(co-authored with Anne K. Ream), The Cambridge Companion to Bob Dylan, ed. Kevin J. H. Dettmar (Cambridge University Press, 2009), 87-99.

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• “Robert Frost and the Allure of Consensus,”

Raritan 28:3 (Winter 2009), 38-65.
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• “How Telling: Irving Howe, Roth’s Early Career, and the Dialectic of Impersonation in The Anatomy Lesson,”
Philip Roth Studies 5:2 (Fall 2009), 251-79.

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• “Fiction in Review,”
The Yale Review 96:3 (July 2008), 147-61.

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• “The Apolitics of Antigone’s Lament (from Sophocles to Ariel Dorfman),”
Mosaic 41:3 (Spring 2008), 117-35.

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• “Prostitution Looks Chic, But Truth is Ugly”
(co-authored with Anne K. Ream), cover story of “Perspectives” section, Chicago Tribune (April 27, 2008) 2:1-2.

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• “The Spring of His Discontent,”
a review of Robert Stone’s Prime Green: Remembering the Sixties, Commonweal 134:3 (February 9, 2007), 25-6.

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• “Literary Approaches to the Bible, Old and New,”
co-editor with Kevin Dunn and Alan Velie, Genre XL, Nos. 3 & 4 (Fall/Winter 2007).

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• Vigilant Memory: Emmanuel Levinas, the Holocaust, and the Unjust Death
The Johns Hopkins University Press, 2006.

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• “1961, Jerusalem: Eichmann and the Aesthetic of Complicity,”
The Edinburgh Companion to Twentieth-Century Literatures in English, eds. Brian McHale and Randall Stevenson, (Edinburgh University Press, 2006), 161-72.

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• The Ethics of Mourning
The Johns Hopkins University Press, 2004.

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