BOOK: No Small World: Visions and Revisions of World Literature. Michael T. Carroll, Ed. Urbana, IL: National Council of Teachers of English Press, 1996. CRITICAL ESSAYS: "The Cyclic Form of Laughable Loves." Milan Kundera and the Art of Fiction: Critical Essays. Ed. Aron Aji. New York: Garland Press, 1992. 132-152. The first critical anthology on Kundera; includes contributions from Octavio Paz and Carlos Fuentes. "The Bloody Spectacle: Mishima, The Sacred Heart, Hogarth, Cronenberg, and the Entrails of Culture." Studies in Popular Culture XV:2, 1993. 43-56.

Sacred Heart icon, 14th-century escutcheon (Flemish or German)

"Agent Cooper's Errand in the Wilderness: Twin Peaks and American Mythology." Special Issue of Literature / Film Quarterly, Ed. David Lavery. Vol. 21, No. 3. 1993. 287-294. This article was reviewed in Wrapped Plastic 1.8 1993. 24-25.

"Mass, Multi, and High: The Aeneid, Rambo, and the Pedgogy of World Lit." in my anthology, No Small World.

"Kiddin' With Class, Playin' With Race: Race, Rap, and Class in the Kid N' Play Films." Popular Music and Society, under consideration for 1996 publication.

Book reviews for the Rocky Mountain Review, The Journal of Modern Literature, and The Comparatist
Reference articles for Research Guide to Biography and Criticism. 1989-1993.

Niesel, Jeffery. "Hollywood Can Hack It: Movie Makers Are Taking A Byte Out Of Pop Culture." U.: the National Magazine. Oct. 1995. 28. I was interviewed as a "Pop Culture scholar" for this national student publication.

Between 1991 and 1996, twelve presentations with various associations, including the American Studies Association, the Popular Culture Association, the National Council of Teachers of English, the Phenomenology / Interpretation / Culture Conference at Binghamton University, and at a special conference at Bowling Green State University in honor of Ray B. Browne entitled "The Future of Popular Culture."