Criticism

A Sampling of Literary Criticism on My Work

Alaimo, Stacey, Bodily Natures: Science, Environment, and the Material Self. Bloomington, IN: Indiana University Press, 2010 (Body Toxic, multiple discussions).

Armstrong, Thomas, The Power of Neurodiversity. New York, NY: DaCapo Books, 2011 (A Mind Apart, multiple discussions).

Athanssakis, Yanoula, Bodies Interrupted: Environmental Justice in Contemporary U.S. Narratives. New York, NY: Routledge Environmental Humanities Series, 2016 (Body Toxic, multiple discussions).

Buell, Frederick, From Apocalypse to Way of Life: Environmental Crisis in the American Century. New York, NY: Routledge 2004 (Body Toxic, multiple discussions).

Clo, Clarissa, “‘How Is Sicily Like Jamaica?': Gendered Multiethnic Identities and Cross-Cultural Encounters" in Edvige Giunta, Kathleen Zamboni McCormack, editors, Teaching Italian-American Literature, Film, and Popular Culture. New York, NY: Modern Language Association Book Series, 2010 (book chapter).

Davis, Lennard J., The Disability Studies Reader. New York, NY: Routledge, 2013 (A Mind Apart, multiple discussions).

Flanagan, Christine, “The Superfund Gothic: Susanne Antonetta's Body Toxic: An Environmental Memoir” in Andrea Campbell, editor, New Directions in Ecofeminist Literary Criticism. Newcastle upon Tyne: Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2008 (book chapter). 

Hetherington, Paul, and Rachel Robertson, “Essaying Images: Image and Text in Contemporary Lyric Essays,” New Writing: The International Journal for the Practice and Theory of Creative Writing, 2018, Vol. 13, No. 1, pp 370-381 (Curious Atoms, discussed along with work by Charles Simic and Elizabeth Reeder).

Johnson, Davi A., “Managing Mr. Monk: Control and the Politics of Madness,” Critical Studies in Media Communication, 2008, Vol. 25, Issue 1, pp 28-47 (A Mind Apart, multiple discussions).

Jurecic, Ann, Illness as Narrative. Pittsburgh, PA: University of Pittsburgh Press, 2012 (A Mind Apart, pp. 29-43).

Landecker, Hannah, “Die Erzahlungen der Biotechnologie: Biowissenschaften und Biographische Form,” in Breger, Claudia, etal, Engineering Life: Narrationen vom Menschen in Biomedizin, Kultur, und Literatur. Berlin, Germany: Kulturverlag Kadmos, 2008 (Body Toxic, book chapter). 

LeMenager, Stephanie, Living Oil: Petroleum Culture in the American Century. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2013 (Body Toxic, multiple discussions).

Price, Margaret, “'Her Pronouns Wax and Wane': Mental Disability, Autobiography, and Counter-Diagnosis,” in Mad at School: Rhetorics of Mental Disability and Academic Life. Ann Arbor, MI: University of Michigan Press, 2011 (A Mind Apart, book chapter and multiple discussions).

Price, Margaret, “Mental Disability and Other Terms of Art,” Profession, 2010, pp 117-123 (A Mind Apart, multiple discussions). 

Savarese, Ralph James, and Emily Thornton Savarese, “'The Superior Half of Speaking,' Introduction to Autism and the Concept of Neurodiversity,” Disability Studies Quarterly, 2010, Vol. 30, No. 1, pp 10-20 (A Mind Apart, multiple discussions).