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Publications of Joseph A. Porter    :chronological  alphabetical  combined  bibtex listing:

Books

1. Touchez du bois: Nouvelles (forthcoming), Joelle Losfeld/Gallimard
2. Porter, JA, Le futur proche (2011), Joëlle Losfeld/Gallimard (Paris) (Translation by Bernard Hoepffner of _The Near Future_.)
3. Porter, JA, All Aboard: Stories (2008), Turtle Point Press
4. Porter, JA, The Near Future (2006), (novel), Turtle Point Press
5. Porter, JA, Touch Wood: Short Stories (2002), Turtle Point Press [available here]
6. Porter, JA, Resident Aliens (novel) (2000), New Amsterdam/Ivan R. Dee
7. Porter, JA; ed,, Critical Essays on Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet (1997), Boston: G. K. Hall
8. Randall, DBJ, Renaissance Papers 1990 (1991), Southeastern Renaissance Conference
9. Porter, JA, Lithuania: Short Stories (1990), Johns Hopkins UP
10. Randall, DBJ, Renaissance Papers 1989 (1990), Southeastern Renaissance Conference
11. Porter, JA, Shakespeare’s Mercutio: His History and Drama (1989), UNC Press
12. Randall, DBJ, Renaissance Papers 1988 (1989), Southeasteern Renaissance Conference
13. Randall, DBJ, Renaissance Papers 1987 (1988), Southeastern Renaissance Conference
14. Randall, DBJ, Renaissance Papers 1986 (1987), Southeastern Renaissance Conference
15. Randall, DBJ, Renaissance Papers 1985 (1986), Southeastern Renaissance Conference
16. Randall, DBJ, Renaissance Papers 1984 (1985), Southeastern Renaissance Conference
17. Porter, JA, Renaissance Papers 1983 (1984), Southeastern Renaissance Conference
18. Porter, JA, The Kentucky Stories (1983), Johns Hopkins UP
19. Porter, JA, The Drama of Speech Acts: Shakespeare’s Lancastrian Tetralogy (1979), U of California P
20. Porter, JA, Eelgrass (novel) (1977), New Directions

Edited

1. eds. Joseph A. Porter, Edward McGee, and (Assoc. Ed.) Jill levenson, New Variorum Othello (In progress since ca. 1990)

Essays/Articles/Chapters in Books

1. Porter, JA, A Thread, edited by Rowan, L, Golden Handcuffs Review, vol. II no. 23 (June, 2017), pp. 65-69, Golden Handcuffs Review Publications
2. Mercury, in Stanford Global Shakespeare Encyclopedia, edited by Patricia Parker (forthcoming), Stanford UP
3. from Deep France: A Memoir, Traveltainted (online) (Spring, 2015)
4. Character and Ideology in Shakespeare, in Shakespeare Left and Right: Routledge Revivals, edited by Ivo Kamps (2015), ISBN 978-1-138-93275-3 (Reprint from 1991.)
5. Mercutio (repr. from Shakespeare's Mercutio), in Romeo and Juliet: A Norton Critical Edition, edited by Gordon McMullan (forthcoming), WW Norton
6. Porter, JA, Othello: The State of Play. Lena Cowen Orlin, ed. Arden Shakespeare: The State of Play. London: Bloomsbury, 2014. xi + 290 pp. $26.95., Renaissance Quarterly, vol. 68 no. 3 (2015), pp. 1148-1149, Cambridge University Press (CUP), ISSN 0034-4338 [Gateway.cgi], [doi]
7. Porter, JA, Mercury, in Shakespeare Encyclopedia (December, 2014), Greenwood
8. Porter, JA, Response to Marie Chaix, Silences, or A Woman’s Life, Golden Handcuffs Review, vol. 18 (2014)
9. Porter, JA, Dear Toby, Golden Handcuffs Review, vol. 19 (2014)
10. Porter, JA, Review of Marie Chaix, Woman's Life, Golden Handcuffs Review (2014)
11. Porter, JA, For Bob, in Review of Contemporary Fiction 33.1: Robert Coover Festschrift (2012), ISBN 978-1-56478-3
12. Porter, JA, An Interface (2012)
13. Porter, JA, Eloquence and Liminality (repr. from Shakespeare’s Mercutio), in Shakespearean Criticism, vol. 118 (February, 2009), Gale
14. Porter, JA, Review of Toby Olson, _Tampico_, Golden Handcuffs Review (2009)
15. Porter, JA, Now This, in Long Story Short: Flash Fiction by . . . North Carolina's Finest Writers (2009)
16. Porter, JA, Now This, repr, in Long Story Short: Flash Fiction by Sixty-five of North Carolina’s Finest Writers (2008), UNC Press
17. Porter, JA, Review of Ben Fountain, _Close Encounters with Che Guevara_, Duke Magazine (2008)
18. Ashby Porter, J, 'Solstice', Michigan Quarterly Review, vol. 45 no. 4 (2006), pp. 655-674, ISSN 0026-2420 [Gateway.cgi]
19. Marlowe, Shakespeare, and the Canonization of Heterosexuality (2nd repr.), in Literary and Cultural Theory: From Basic Principles to Advanced Applications, edited by James E. Hall (2005 [2001])
20. Porter, JA, Marlowe, Shakespeare, and the Canonization of Heterosexuality (2nd. reprint), in Literary and Cultural Theory: From Basic Principles to Advanced Applications (2005)
21. Porter, JA, Bowling Green, repr, in The Kentucky Anthology: Two Hundred Years of Writing in the Bluegrass State, edited by Hall, W (2005), U. Press of KY
22. Porter, JA, West Baltimore, repr, in So the Story Goes: Twenty-Five Years of the Johns Hopkins Short Fiction Series, edited by Irwin, JT; McGarry, J (2005), Johns Hopkins Universisty Press
23. Porter, JA, Revisiting Shakespeare’s Eliot, Renaissance Papers 2004 (2005)
24. Oster, J, Joseph A. Porter/Joe Ashby Porter, Duke Arts and Sciences News (2004)
25. Porter, JA, from Shakespeare’s Mercutio, vol. 68 (2002), Detroit: Gale Research
26. Porter, JA, Multiple Identities, Duke Magazine (February, 2001)
27. Porter, JA, Eloquence and Liminality: Glossing Mercutio’s Speech Acts, in Romeo and Juliet: New Casebooks, edited by White, RS (2001), Palgrave (Reprinted from Shakespeare's Mercutio.)
28. Porter, JA, The Wild Goose Chase: Teaching Metaphor in Romeo and Juliet, in Approaches to Teaching Romeo and Juliet, edited by Hunt, M (2000), Modern Language Association of America
29. Porter, JA, Review of Andre Brink’s Destabilizing Shakespeare, Shakespeare Quarterly (1998)
30. Porter, JA; Brink, A; Brink, A, Destabilising Shakespeare, Shakespeare Quarterly, vol. 49 no. 2 (1998), pp. 235-235, Oxford University Press (OUP), ISSN 0037-3222 [Gateway.cgi], [doi]
31. Porter, JA, In the Mind, in The Store of Joys: Writers Celebrate the NC Museum of Art’s 50th Anniversary (1997), Winston-Salem: John F. Blair
32. Porter, JA, Naufrage and Diapason, in Voices from Home: The North Carolina Prose Anthology (1997), Greensboro, NC: Avisson (Originally appeared in Fiction, 1995.)
33. Belleforest's 'Vn esclaue More' and Othello, Shakespeare Quarterly, vol. 47 no. 2 (1996)
34. Porter, JA, A Calling, vol. 8 no. 2 (1996)
35. Porter, JA, A Calling, Journal of Kentucky Studies (1995)
36. Porter, JA, Renaissance Sexuality and Text: Three Studies, Research Opportunities in Renaissance Drama, vol. 33 (1993) (Review of Gregory W. Bredbeck's Sodomy and Interpretation: Marlowe to Milton; Mary Beth Rose's, The Expense of Spirit: Love and Sexuality in English Renaissance Drama; and Bruce R. Smith's Homosexual Desire in Shakespeare's England: A Cultural Poetics.)
37. Porter, JA, Puzzling Marston and Homer: (A Response to Brownell Salomon and W. E. Slights), Connotations, vol. 2 no. 1 (1992)
38. Porter, JA, Symposium: Contemporary American Fiction (rev.), in Writers and Their Craft: Short Stories and Essays on the Narrative, edited by Delbanco, N; Goldstein, L (1991), Detroit: Wayne State
39. Porter, JA, Complement Extern: Iago’s Speech Acts, in Othello: New Perspectives, edited by Vaughan, V (1991), Rutherford NJ: Fairleigh Dickenson UP
40. Porter, JA, Character and Ideology in Shakespeare, in Shakespeare Left and Right, edited by Kamps, I (1991), New York: Routledge
41. Marlowe, Shakespeare, and the Canonization of Heterosexuality, in Displacing Homophobia: Gay Male Perspectives in Literature and Culture, edited by Ronald R. Butters, John M. Clum, and Michael Moon (1989), Durham: Duke UP (repr.,.)
42. Porter, JA, Marlowe, Shakespeare, and the Canonization of Heterosexuality, in Displacing Homophobia: Gay Male Perspectives in Literature and Culture, edited by Butters, RR; Clum, JM; Moon, M (1989), Durham: Duke UP
43. Porter, JA, Fraternal Pragmatics: Speech Acts of John and the Bastard, in King John: New Perspectives, edited by Aquino, DC (1988), Newark: U of Delaware P
44. Porter, JA, Retrieval, Raritan a Quarterly Review (1988), Rutgers University, ISSN 0275-1607
45. Porter, JA, Retrieval, Raritan a Quarterly Review (1988), Rutgers University, ISSN 0275-1607
46. Porter, JA, Symposium: Contemporary American Fiction, Michigan Quarterly Review (1988)
47. JA Porter, Symposium: Contemporary American Fiction, Michigan Quarterly Review (1987)
48. PORTER, JA, Review of Shakespeare's Politics by Ekbert Faas, Renaissance Quarterly, vol. 40 no. 2 (1987), pp. 372-374, University of Chicago Press, ISSN 1935-0236 [Gateway.cgi], [doi]
49. Porter, JA, Symposium: Contemporary American Fiction (1987)
50. Pragmatics for Criticism: Two Generations of Speech Act Theory, Poetics, vol. 15 no. 3 (1986)
51. Porter, JA, More Echoes from Eliot’s Ortho-epia Gallica, in Lear and Henry V, Shakespeare Quarterly, vol. 37 (1986)
52. Porter, JA, Duckwalking, in The Pushcart Prize IX: Best of the Small Presses (1984) (Also reproduced in Harper's, 1984; originally appeared in Contemporary American Fiction, 1983.)
53. Porter, JA, From 1 Henry IV [in The Drama of Speech Acts], in Shakespearean Criticism, edited by Harris, LL (1984), Detroit: Gale Research
54. Porter, JA, Mercutio’s Brother, South Atlantic Review, vol. 49 (1984)
55. Porter, JA, Review of Hayden Carruth’s Working Papers, South Atlantic Quarterly, vol. 82 no. 2 (1983)
56. Porter, JA, Nadine, Ploughshares (1983), ISSN 0048-4474
57. Porter, JA, Review of Eileen Jorge Allman’s Player-King and Adversary, South Atlantic Quarterly, vol. 80 no. 2 (1981)
58. Porter, JA, Review of John Ashbery’s Shadow Train, Louisville Courier Journal (1981)
59. PORTER, JA, Review of Player-King and Adversary by Eileen Jorge Allman, South Atlantic Quarterly, vol. 80 no. 4 (1981), pp. 493-493, Duke University Press, ISSN 1527-8026 [Gateway.cgi]
60. Porter, JA, Review of Jonathan Baumbach’s My Father More or Less; B. H. Friedman’s Coming Close; Harold Jaffe’s Mourning Crazy Horse, Louisville Courier Journal (1980)
61. Porter, JA, Review of Alan Sillitoe’s The Second Chance, Louisville Courier Journal (1980)

Short Stories

1. O'Brien, S, THEN AND NOW, Tls the Times Literary Supplement no. 5890 (February, 2016), pp. 16-16, ISSN 0307-661X [Gateway.cgi]
2. Porter, JA, Mr. Seguin's Goat: Reverse Translation from Daudet, _Lettres de mon moulin_, Golden Handcuffs Review (May, 2014)
3. Porter, JA, Nadine (repr. with new preface), New Madrid (May, 2014)
4. porter, J, In the Mind's Eye (April, 2014)
5. Porter, JA, Strange Motions: Unintentional Patternings in the Plots of Hal's Plays (April, 2014)
6. Porter, JA, Interview (April, 2014)
7. Porter, JA, The Vacation (April, 2014)
8. Porter, JA, Gender Vectors in the Pragmatic Space of Shakespearean Drama (April, 2014)
9. Porter, JA, Pragmatics of Duologue: King John, Romeo and Juliet, and Measure for Measure (April, 2014)
10. Porter, JA, Fraternal Pragmatics: John and the Bastard (April, 2014)
11. Porter, JA, Bright Glances (April, 2014)
12. Porter, JA, St. Sylvere's Head (April, 2014)
13. Porter, JA, St. Sylvere's Head (April, 2014)
14. Porter, JA, St. Sylvere's Head (April, 2014)
15. Porter, JA, Mercutio in Performance (April, 2014)
16. Porter, JA, Mercutio and Marlowe (April, 2014)
17. Porter, JA, Aerial View (April, 2014)
18. Porter, JA, Pragmatics and Shakespeare (April, 2014)
19. Porter, JA, St. Sylvere's Head (April, 2014)
20. Porter, JA, Retrieval (April, 2014)
21. Porter, JA, St.Sylvere's Head (April, 2014)
22. Porter, JA, St. Sylvere's Head (April, 2014)
23. Porter, JA, West Baltimore and Attention Shoppers (April, 2014)
24. Porter, JA, Politics and Shakespeare (April, 2014)
25. Porter, JA, Yours (April, 2014)
26. Porter, JA, Why Write, Who For? (April, 2014)
27. Porter, JA, An Errand (April, 2014)
28. Porter, JA, Work in Progress (April, 2014)
29. Porter, JA, An Errand (April, 2014)
30. Porter, JA, Aerial View (April, 2014)
31. Porter, JA, Naufrage and Diapason (April, 2014)
32. Porter, JA, Homage to William Faulkner (April, 2014)
33. Porter, JA, Joe Ashby Porter: New Fiction (April, 2014)
34. Porter, JA, from Resident Aliens (April, 2014)
35. Porter, JA, Scrupulous Amadee (April, 2014)
36. Porter, JA, Duckwalking (April, 2014)
37. Porter, JA, From Resident Aliens (April, 2014)
38. Porter, JA, from Resident Aliens (April, 2014)
39. Porter, JA, from Resident Aliens and "Scrupulous Amadee" (April, 2014)
40. Porter, JA, from Resident Aliens (April, 2014)
41. Porter, JA, from Resident Aliens (April, 2014)
42. Porter, JA, from Resident Aliens (April, 2014)
43. Porter, JA, from Resident Aliens (April, 2014)
44. Porter, JA, A Pear-shaped Woman and a Fuddy-duddy (April, 2014)
45. Porter, JA, A Man Wanted to Buy a Cat (April, 2014)
46. Porter, JA, Close Reading Without Readings (April, 2014)
47. Porter, JA, Revisiting Shakespeare's Eliot (April, 2014)
48. Porter, JA, Ultrafiction (April, 2014)
49. Porter, JA, "The Murder of Gonzago" in _Hamlet_: What's the Word (April, 2014)
50. Porter, JA, Plus d'un titre, Live Radio Conversation, Radio France Culture (April, 2014)
51. Porter, JA, Le futur proche, Reading and Discussion (April, 2014)
52. Porter, JA, A Conversation on Literary Translation (April, 2014)
53. Porter, JA, 2012, Constitutive Vision and Spectral Textuality in _Othello_ (April, 2014)
54. Porter, JA, In a Nutshell, Golden Handcuffs Review, vol. 18 (Winter, 2014)
55. Shakespeare, W, New Variorum Othello (in progress), edited by Porter, Joseph A, ; McGee, Edward, ; Levenson, Jill, (2013)
56. Porter, JA, In a Nutshell, Preliminary Sketch, Fence (2012)
57. Porter, JA, Burnt Alum, Golden Handcuffs Review (Spring, 2011)
58. Mathews, R; Peterson, ED, Response., Revista Espanola De Cardiologia (English Ed.), vol. 63 no. 10 (2010), pp. 1215-1216 [doi]
59. Porter, JA, About my Fiction (2010)
60. Porter, JA, Race and Othello's Slavery: A Passage in Genre Fugue. (2008)
61. Porter, JA, Dream On, Golden Handcuffs Review, vol. I no. 10 (2008)
62. Porter, JA, Blind Spots: Ocular Proof in _Othello_ Discourse (2007)
63. Porter, JA, Nadine, repr., with new preface, New Madrid (2007)
64. Porter, JA, Merrymount, Yale Review (2006)
65. Porter, JA, Solstice, Michigan Qurterly Review (2006)
66. Porter, JA, Rare Accidents: Pangs of Scriptive Transparency (2005)
67. Porter, JA, Textual Alter Egos: Life as Reader and Writer (2005)
68. Porter, JA, Tamiami Trail, excerpt from _The Near Future_, English Studies Forum (Online) (2005)
69. Porter, JA, Reunion Eve, Golden Handcuffs Review (2005)
70. Porter, JA, Manatee, excerpt from _The Near Future_, Golden Handcuffs Review (2005)
71. Porter, JA, Mr. Seguin’s Goat: Reverse Translation from Daudet, _Lettres de mon moulin_, Golden Handcuffs Review (2005)
72. Porter, JA, Pending, Harrington Gay Men’S Fiction Quarterly (2004)
73. Porter, JA, "Bone Key" from _Touch Wood_ (2003)
74. Porter, JA, "Touch Wood," Featured Reading (2003)
75. Porter, JA, An Errand and Touch Wood (2002)
76. Porter, JA, Touch Wood (2002)
77. Porter, JA, Touch Wood (2002)
78. Porter, JA, A Man Wanted to Buy a Cat, Kenyon Review (2002)
79. Yours, in Home and Beyond: An Anthology of Kentucky Short Stories (2001), Lexington: U Kentucky P
80. Porter, JA, "To Mauretania": Re-framing Othello: Contexts, Para-texts and Critical New Directions." (2001)
81. Porter, JA, from Resident Aliens and Touch Wood (2001)
82. Porter, JA, Icehouse Burgess, Yale Review (July, 2000)
83. Porter, JA, Roof Work from This is Where We Live (2000)
84. Porter, JA, Separated at Birth: Hamlet, Othello, Welles, Olivier (2000)
85. Porter, JA, Naufrage and Diapason, and Touch Wood (1999)
86. Porter, JA, Roof Work (1999)
87. Touch Wood, Carolina Quarterly (1998)
88. Porter, JA, Jojo's Sabbatical Report (1998)
89. Porter, JA, Millennial Editing (1998)
90. Porter, JA, In The Mind, Th Store of Joys: Writers Celebrate the Nc Museum of Arts 50th Anniversary (1997), JOhn F. Blair
91. Porter, JA, Aaron, Eleazor, Othello: Surfing the Islamic Intertext in Early Modern English Drama (1996)
92. Porter, JA, Bone Key, Yale Review (1996)
93. Porter, JA, Slavery Racialized (1994)
94. Porter, JA, An Errand, Fiction International (1994)
95. Porter, JA, Teaching Shakespeare (1992)
96. Porter, JA, Practice and Theory in Shakespeare Computing (1990)
97. Porter, JA, Openings (1990)
98. Porter, JA, Playing for Keeps, New American Writing (1990)
99. Porter, JA, Attention, Shoppers, Witness (1990)
100. Porter, JA, Playing for Keeps (1990)
101. Porter, JA, Speech Acts of Iago (1988)
102. Porter, JA, Romeo and Juliet and Mercutio: Toward Postfeminist Tragedy (1987)
103. Porter, JA, St. Silvere’s Head (version one), Archive Centennial Issue (1987)
104. Porter, JA, St. Silvere’s Head (version two), Confrontation Southern Writing Issue (1987)
105. Porter, JA, Aerial View, The Louisville Review (1987)
106. Porter, JA, Hillcrest Days, Cardinal (1986)
107. Porter, JA, The Tunnel, Journal of Kentucky Studies (1986)
108. Porter, JA, West Baltimore, The American Voice (1985)
109. Porter, JA, The Vacation (1984)
110. Porter, JA, A Borderline Mercutio (1984)
111. Porter, JA, Duckwalking, The Pushcart Prize Ix: Best of the Small Presses (1984)
112. Porter, JA, The Supermarket, The Minnesota Review (1984), ISSN 2157-4189
113. Porter, JA, Bright Glances (1983)
114. Porter, JA, The Vacation (1983)
115. Porter, JA, How He Met the Celebrities, Northwest Review (1983)
116. Porter, JA, Troth, New Directions, vol. 47 (1983)
117. Porter, JA, Antaeus (1982)
118. Porter, JA, Marthe Grosjean, Tobacco Road (1980)
119. Porter, JA; Contributing,, The Pushcart Prize: Best of the Small Presses,18- (1980)
120. Porter, JA, Manuela Fuentes, Aspen Anthology (1980)
121. Porter, JA, Nadine, the Supermarket, the Story Ends (1979)
122. Porter, JA, In the Mind’s Eye, New Directions, vol. 39 (1979)
123. Porter, JA, Sweetness: A Thinking Machine, The Pushcart Prize Iv: Best of the Small Presses (1979)
124. Porter, JA, Crazyhorse (1979-80), vol. 18-21 (1979)
125. Porter, JA, A Child of the Heart, Triquarterly (1978), ISSN 0041-3097
126. Porter, JA, Openings (1978)
127. Porter, JA, The Vacation (1978)
128. Porter, JA, The Tunnel, Wind (1978)
129. Porter, JA, For Nineteen Sixty-eight, The Iowa Review (1977)
130. Porter, JA, T as in Thiladelthia, Via (1976)
131. Porter, JA, Bowling Green, Antaeus (1975)
132. Porter, JA, Beans, Fiction (1973)
133. Porter, JA, The Vacation, The Best American Short Stories (1972)

Book Reviews

1. Review of Lena Cowen Orlin, ed. Othello: The State of Play, Renaissance Quarterly (Fall, 2015)
2. Shakespeare's Universe of Discourse, (Cambridge UP, 1984), Shakespeare Quarterly, vol. 36 no. 4 (1985)

Other

1. Works in Progress  (i. Renaissance Studies: Shakespearean Moorings. ii. Long and short works on characterology, dramatic speech acts, and cultural study; a longer work on "The Character of Speech Acts"; an article "Empirical Shakespeare"; shorter works on characterology, dramatic speech acts, pragmatics, and cultural study. iii. Long and short fiction, including the novel "Forgotten Coast" and "Deep France," a memoir..)