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US minority literature and culture, Asian American literature and culture, Philippine American literature and culture, African American literature and culture, queer of color critique, queer studies, transnational feminist and gender studies, postcolonial studies, critical race theory, cultures of U.S, imperialism, interdisciplinary approaches to literature, performance studies, visual culture.

late 19th-, 20th, and 21st-C US literary and cultural production, US modernisms, poststructuralism, psychoanalysis, marxism.

Fantasy Islands: Illicit Desires, Race, and the Philippines in United States Imperialism (book manuscript in progress)

"Little Brown Students and the Homoerotics of White Love," Asian American Subgenres: 1853-1941. Ed. Hsuan Hsu. Spec. double issue of Genre: Forms of Discourse and Culture 39:4 (winter 2006 [published 2007]): 65-83.

"'Come Buy': The Crossing of Sexual and Consumer Desire in Christina Rossetti's Goblin Market," ELH (formerly English Literary History) 73:4 (December 2006): 913-47.

"A Queer Nomadology of Jessica Hagedorn's Dogeaters," American Literature 77:4 (December 2005): 815-845.


Reviews:
Puar, Jasbir K. Terrorist Assemblages: Homonationalism in Queer Times. Journal of Asian American Studies 12:1 (February 2009): 128-32.

So, Christine, Economic Citizens: A Narrative of Asian American Visibility and Claudia Sadowski-Smith, Border Fictions: Globalization, Empire, and Writing at the Boundaries of the United States. American Literature 83.1 (March 2011): 215-17.