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Books
- Willis, S; Jameson, S; Klugman, K; Kuenz, J. Strip Cultures: Finding America in Las Vegas. Duke University Press, 2015.
- Willis, S. Cartas a Legba: Um Texto Encontrado. Boitempo, 2008. [abs]
- Willis, S. Portents of the Real: A Primer for Post-9/11 America. Verso, 2005.
- Willis, S; Klugman, K; Kuenz, J; Waldrep, S. Inside the Mouse: Work and Play at Disney World. Duke University Press, 1995. (Co-authored with Karen Klugman, Jane Kuenz, and Shelton Waldrep)
- Willis, S. A Primer for Daily Life. Routledge, 1991. [abs]
- Willis, S. Specifying: Black Women Writing the American Experience. University of Wisconsin Press, 1986. [abs]
Essays/Articles/Chapters in Books
- Willis, S. "John Muir's Sojourn in Bonaventure Cemetery." The Good Gardener? Nature, Human, and the Garden. Ed. Giesecke, A; Jacobs, N. Artifice,
2014.
- Willis, S. "Bitta-Blue Farm and the Summer of BP." Earth Perfect? Nature, Utopia and the Garden. Ed. Giesecke, A; Jacobs, N. Black Dog,
2012.
- Willis, S. "The Whole World on a Plate." Situations Ed. Stanley Aronowitz. 111.1Center for the Study of Culture, Technology and Work,
(January, 2009): 151-164.
[abs]
- Willis, S. "Playing the Penny Slots." Situations 2.2
(Winter, 2008)
- Willis, S. "Forensics of Spinach." South Atlantic Quarterly 107.2
(Fall, 2007)
- Willis, S. "Work(ing) out." Cultural Studies: Volume 4, Issue 1.
2005. 3-20. [doi] [abs]
- Willis, S. "Disney’s Besitary." Rethinking Disney: Private Control, Public Dimensions. Ed. Budd, M. Wesleyan University Press,
2005.
- Willis, S. "Photos: Shadowing an Enigma." Jean Baudrillard. Ed. L'Yvonnet, F. Cahier de l’Herne,
2005.
- Willis, S. "Bunker Society." New Left Review 22
(2003)
The shadow government in post 9/11 America
- Willis, S. "What Goes Around Comes Around." Social Text 77
(Winter, 2003)
The Washington D.C. Snipers
- Willis, S. "Old Glory." South Atlantic Quarterly 101.2
(Spring, 2002): 375-383.
- Willis, S. "Anansi History: George Elliott Clarke's "Whylah Falls"." Journal of Commonwealth and Post-Colonial Studies 9.1
(2002)
- Willis, S. "Anthrax R Us." Social Text 73
(Winter, 2002)
anthrax hoaxes as social metaphor
- Willis, S. "Looking at the Zoo." South Atlantic Quarterly
(Winter, 2000)
Landscape Design and the status of animals
- Willis, S. "Imagining Dinosaurs." Girls, Boys, Toys, Gender: An Anthology of Children’s Culture. Ed. Clark, B; Higonnet, M. Johns Hopkins University Press,
1999.
- Willis, S. "Deportacion: el Jucio Contra Margaret Randall." Casa de las Americas 212
(1998)
- Willis, S. "Teens at Work: Negotiating the Jobless Future." Generations of Youth. Ed. Austin, J; Willard, M. NYU Press,
1998.
- Willis, S. "Play for Profit." Feminisms and Pedagogies of Everyday Life. Ed. Luke, C. SUNY Press,
1995.
- Willis, S. "Memory in Mass Culture." History and Memory in African American Culture. Ed. Fabre, G; O'Meally, R. Oxford,
1994.
- Willis, S. "Hardcore: Subculture American Style." Critical Inquiry 19.2
(January, 1993): 365-365.
[doi]
- Willis, S. "Disney World: Public Use/Private Space." South Atlantic Quarterly 92.1Duke University Press,
(Winter, 1993): 119-137.
An examination of cultural practices at Disney World with an eye to engaging the distinction between public and private sectors [Gateway.cgi]
- Willis, S. "Specifying: Black Women Writing the American Experience." Feminisms. Ed. Warhol, RR; Herndl, DP. Rutgers,
1991.
- Willis, S. "A Primer for Daily Life." Das Argument, 189 and Ways of Reading. St. Martins Press,
1991.
- Willis, S. "Earthquake Kits: The Politics of the Trivial." South Atlantic Quarterly 89.4Duke University Press,
(Fall, 1990): 761-785.
[Gateway.cgi]
- Willis, S. "Work(ing) Out." Cultural Studies
(Fall, 1989)
Aerobics as a commodified form of labor [Gateway.cgi]
- Willis, S. "I Shop Therefore I Am." Changing Our Own Words. Ed. Wall, CA. Rutgers University Press,
1988. The influence of commodity culture on Afro-
American cultural integrity
- Willis, S. "Fantasia: Walt Disney’s Los Angeles Suite." Diacritics
(Fall, 1987)
Towards a theory of American popular culture
- Willis, S. "Learning from the Banana." American Quarterly 39.4
(Winter, 1987)
An examination of the logo as a sign of
consumer society
- Willis, S. "Gender as Commodity." South Atlantic Quarterly 86.4Duke University Press,
(Fall, 1987): 403-421.
The influence of the commodity form on gender in children's toys [Gateway.cgi]
- Willis, S. "Black Women Writers: Taking a Critical Perspective." Feminist Theory and Criticism. Ed. Greene, G; Kahn, C. Metheun,
1985.
- Willis, S. "Nobody’s Mulata." Ideologies and Literature 4.17
(1984)
Transcoding metaphors of sex and race into
history
- Willis, S. "Alice Walker’s Women." New Orleans Review
(Fall, 1984)
History and community in Walker's novels
- Willis, S. "Crushed Geraniums: Juan Francisco Manzano and the Language of Slavery." The Slave’s Narrative: Texts and Contexts. Ed. Davis, CT; Gates, HL. Oxford University Press,
1984.
- Willis, S. "Eruptions of Funk: Historicizing Toni Morrison." Black Literature and Literary Theory. Ed. Gates, H. Methuen,
1984.
- Willis, S. "The Aesthetics of the Rural Slum: Contradictions and Dependency in ‘The Bear'." Faulkner: New Perspectives. Ed. Brodhead, RH. Prentice-Hall,
1983.
- Willis, S. "Eruptions of Funk: Historicizing Toni Morrison." Black American Literature Forum 16.1
(Spring, 1982): 34-42.
The historical content of Morrison's metaphors. Reprinted in Black Literature and Literary Theory, ed. Henry Gates [London and New York, Methuen, 1984]
- Willis, S. "Caliban as Poet: Reversing the Maps of Dependency." Massachusetts Review 23.4
(Winter, 1982)
The de-abstracting nature of Caribbean poetry [Aime Cesaire and Nicolas Guillen]
- Willis, S. "A Literary Lesson in Historical Thinking." Social Text 3
(Fall, 1980)
An analysis of Harriette Arnow's The Dollmaker
- Willis, S. "The Aesthetics of the Rural Slum: Contradictions and Dependency in "The Bear"." Social Text 2
(Spring, 1979): 82-103.
Reprinted in Faulkner, New Perspectives, ed. Richard H. Brodhead [Englewood Cliffs: Prentice-Hall, 1983]
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