Blank Splendour: Mere Existence in British Romanticism. University of Toronto Press, 2024.
The Rubble of Culture: Debris of an Extinct Thought. Open Humanities Press, 2023.
Disastrous Subjectivities: Romanticism, Modernity, and the Real. University of Toronto Press, 2019.
Stolen Future, Broken Present: The Human Significance of Climate Change. Open Humanities Press and University of Michigan Library, 2014.
Radio Ecoshock interview by Alex Smith
Monstrous Society: Reciprocity, Discipline, and the Political Uncanny, c. 1780-1848. Bucknell University Press, 2009.
Wordsworthian Errancies: The Poetics of Cultural Dismemberment. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 1994.
“Laboring with/in Disaster: Blake’s Workless Work in Jerusalem.” In Blake: Modernity and Disaster. Edited by Joel Faflak and Tilottama Rajan. Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 2020. 194-211.
"Toward a Poetics of Disappearance: The Vanishing Commons in Clare's 'The Lament of Swordy Well.'" Romanticism on the Net 72, July 2020.
“Blank Oblivion, Condemned Life: John Clare’s ‘Obscurity.’” In Romanticism and Speculative Realism. Edited by Chris Washington and Anne C. McCarthy. New York: Bloomsbury, 2019. 75-91.
"The Force of Indirection: 'Tintern Abbey' in the History of Mood." In British Romanticism: Criticism and Debates, edited by Mark Canuel, Routledge, 2015, 409-417.
"Emotion Without Content: Primary Affect and Pure Potentiality in Wordsworth," in Romanticism and the Emotions, edited by Joel Faflak and Richard Sha, Cambridge University Press, 2014, 171-191.
Romanticism and Disaster. Co-edited with Jacques Khalip. Special issue of Romantic Circles Praxis, 2012.
After the Covenant: Romanticism, Secularization, and Disastrous Transcendence. European Romantic Review 21 (2010): 345-61.
The Discipline of Death: Knowledge and Power in An Essay on the Principle of Population. European Romantic Review 18 (2007): 223-230.
Queer Romanticisms: Past, Present, and Future. Co-edited with Michael O'Rourke. Special issue of Romanticism on the Net. No 36-37, 2004.
"The Romance of the Impossible: William Godwin in the Empty Place of Reason".
ELH: English Literary History 70 (2003): 847-874.
"On the Modest Tone of Recent Work in Romantic Studies." College Literature 28 (2001): 207-214.
"Bentham's Auto-Icon: Utilitarianism and the Evisceration of the Common Body."
Prose Studies 23 (2000): 95-127.
"The Harsh Delights of Political Duty: Thelwall, Coleridge, Wordsworth, 1795-1799." Romantic Wars: Studies in Conflict and Culture, 1793-1822. Edited by Philip Shaw. Pages 57-79. Aldershot: Ashgate, 2000.
"Coleridge Beginning a Career: Desultory Authorship in 'Religious Musings.'" ELH: English Literary History 58 (1991): 167-193.