Books

Double Agency: Acts of Impersonation in Contemporary Asian American Literature and Culture (Stanford University Press, 2005). 

Articles

Journal Articles
“Making Things More Difficult: Re-considering ‘Success’ in the Asian American Literature Classroom.”  Journal of Asian American Studies 9.2 (2006):  188-191.  (published in collaboration with Yoonmee Chang, Jennifer Ho, Paul Lai, and Shilpa Davé in “Teaching Texts: Unexpected Sites of Knowledge and Practice,” 181-202).

 “Towards an Ethics of Knowledge,” MELUS 30.2 (2005): 157-74.

 “Impersonation and Other Disappearing Acts in Native Speaker by Chang-rae Lee,”Modern Fiction Studies 48.3 (2002): 636-66.

“‘Unraveling the Deeper Meaning’: Exile and the Embodied Poetics of Displacement in The Things They Carried.”  Contemporary Literature 39.1 (1998): 77-98.

“Betrayed into Motion: The Seduction of Narrative Desire in M. Butterfly.”  Critical Mass: A Journal of Asian American Cultural Criticism 1.2 (1994): 129-54.

Book Chapters:
“Recasting the Spy, Rewriting the Story: the Politics of Genre in Native Speaker by Chang-rae Lee.”  Form and Transformation in Asian American Literature.  Eds. Zhou Xiaojing and Samina Najmi.  Seattle: U of Washington P, 2005.  249-67. (a revised and truncated version of the MFS essay)

“Dissecting the Devil Doctor: Stereotype and Sensationalism in Sax Rohmer’s Fu Manchu.”  Re/collecting Early Asian America.  Eds. Josephine Lee, Imogene Lim, Yuko Matsukawa. Philadelphia, PA: Temple UP, 2002.  218-237.

Edited Journals:
“Postcolonial Asian America,” a special issue of Jouvert: a journal of postcolonial studies.  Co-edited with Viet Thanh Nguyen.  4.3 (Spring/Summer 2000).  Online.  Internet.

Professional Service (selected)

Executive Committee, Division on Asian American Literature, MLA                  
Co-Chair, East of California caucus (EOC), AAAS                           
Site Committee, 2006 AAAS Conference                                          
Coordinating Committee, East of California caucus (EOC), AAAS         
Regional Planning Committee, Diversity and Learning Network for Academic
Renewal Conference, Association of American Colleges and Universities (AAC&U)
Program Committee, 1999 MELUS Conference                                       
Editorial Board Member, Asian Diaspora Literatures
Editorial Board Member, Jouvert: A journal of postcolonial studies                           
Reader: PMLA, Modern Language Studies (MLS), Modern Fiction Studies (MFS), MELUS,
Contemporary Literature, Journal of Asian American Studies (JAAS)                                  
Manuscripts Reviewer: Rutgers University Press, Fordham University Press,
University of Minnesota Press