Publications of Joseph A. (aka Joe Ashby) Porter :chronological combined bibtex listing:
Books
- All Aboard: Stories. Turtle Point Press, (forthcoming 2008).
- The Near Future. (novel), Turtle Point Press, (2006).
- Touch Wood: Short Stories. Turtle Point Press, (2002).
- Resident Aliens (novel). New Amsterdam/Ivan R. Dee, (2000).
- Lithuania: Short Stories. Johns Hopkins UP, (1990).
- Shakespeare's Mercutio: His History and Drama. UNC Press, (1989).
- The Kentucky Stories. Johns Hopkins UP, (1983).
- The Drama of Speech Acts: Shakespeare's Lancastrian Tetralogy. U of California P, (1979).
- Eelgrass (novel). New Directions, (1977).
Papers/Articles/Chapters in Books
- Eloquence and Liminality (repr. from Shakespeare's Mercutio), in Shakespearean Criticism, vol. 118 (forthcoming 2009), Gale .
- Mercury, in Entry in Greenwood Shakespeare Encyclopedia, edited by Patricia Parker (forthcoming 2009) .
- 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]) .
- Revisiting Shakespeare's Eliot, Renaissance Papers 2004 (2005) .
- with Jerry Oster, Joseph A. Porter/Joe Ashby Porter, Duke Arts and Sciences News (2004) .
- from Shakespeare's Mercutio, Shakespearean Criticism, vol. 68 (2002), Detroit: Gale Research .
- Multiple Identities, Duke Magazine (Jan.-Feb. 2001) .
- Eloquence and Liminality: Glossing Mercutio's Speech Acts, in Romeo and Juliet: New Casebooks, edited by R.S. White (2001), Palgrave (Reprinted from Shakespeare's Mercutio.) .
- The Wild Goose Chase: Teaching Metaphor in Romeo and Juliet, in Approaches to Teaching Romeo and Juliet, edited by M. Hunt (2000), Modern Language Association of America .
- Belleforest's 'Vn esclaue More' and Othello, Shakespeare Quarterly, vol. 47 no. 2 (1996) .
- A Calling, Duke University Libraries (repr. in Journal of Kentucky Studies, 1995), vol. 8 no. 2 (1996) .
- Puzzling Marston and Homer: (A Response to Brownell Salomon and W. E. Slights), Connotations, vol. 2 no. 1 (1992) .
- Character and Ideology in Shakespeare, in Shakespeare Left and Right, edited by Ivo Kamps (1991), New York: Routledge .
- Complement Extern: Iago's Speech Acts, in Othello: New Perspectives, edited by Virginia Vaughan (1991), Rutherford NJ: Fairleigh Dickenson UP .
- Symposium: Contemporary American Fiction (rev.), in Writers and Their Craft: Short Stories and Essays on the Narrative, edited by Nicholas Delbanco and Laurence Goldstein (1991), Detroit: Wayne State .
- 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.,.) .
- Marlowe, Shakespeare, and the Canonization of Heterosexuality, South Atlantic Quarterly, vol. 88 no. 1 (1989) .
- Fraternal Pragmatics: Speech Acts of John and the Bastard, in King John: New Perspectives, edited by Deborah Curren Aquino (1988), Newark: U of Delaware P .
- Symposium: Contemporary American Fiction, Michigan Quarterly Review (1987-88) .
- More Echoes from Eliot's Ortho-epia Gallica, in Lear and Henry V, Shakespeare Quarterly, vol. 37 (1986) .
- Pragmatics for Criticism: Two Generations of Speech Act Theory, Poetics, vol. 15 no. 3 (1986) .
- From 1 Henry IV [in The Drama of Speech Acts], in Shakespearean Criticism, edited by Laurie Lanzen Harris (1984), Detroit: Gale Research .
- Mercutio's Brother, South Atlantic Review, vol. 49 no. 4 (1984) .
Short Stories
- Now This, Fence (forthcoming 2008) .
- Dream On, Golden Handcuffs Review, vol. I no. 10 (2008) .
- Nadine, repr., with new preface, New Madrid (2007) .
- Solstice, Michigan Quarterly Review (2006) .
- Merrymount, Yale Review (2006) .
- Mr. Seguin's Goat: Reverse Translation from Daudet, _Lettres de mon moulin_, Golden Handcuffs Review (2005) .
- Manatee, excerpt from _The Near Future_, Golden Handcuffs Review (2005) .
- Reunion Eve, Golden Handcuffs Review (2005) .
- Bowling Green, repr, in The Kentucky Anthology: Two Hundred Years of Writing in the Bluegrass State, edited by Wade Hall (2005), U. Press of KY .
- Tamiami Trail, excerpt from _The Near Future_, English Studies Forum (online) (2005) .
- West Baltimore, repr, in So the Story Goes: Twenty-Five Years of the Johns Hopkins Short Fiction Series, edited by John T. Irwin and Jean McGarry (2005), Johns Hopkins Universisty Press .
- Pending, Harrington Gay Men's Fiction Quarterly (2004) .
- A Man Wanted to Buy a Cat, Kenyon Review (2002) .
- Yours, in Home and Beyond: An Anthology of Kentucky Short Stories (2001), Lexington: U Kentucky P .
- Icehouse Burgess, Yale Review (July, 2000) .
- Touch Wood, Carolina Quarterly (1998) .
- Naufrage and Diapason, in Voices from Home: The North Carolina Prose Anthology (1997), Greensboro, NC: Avisson (Originally appeared in Fiction, 1995.) .
- In the Mind, in The Store of Joys: Writers Celebrate the NC Museum of Art's 50th Anniversary (1997), Winston-Salem: John F. Blair .
- Bone Key, Yale Review (1996) .
- An Errand, Fiction International (1994) .
- Attention, Shoppers, Witness (1990) .
- Playing for Keeps, New American Writing (1990) .
- Retrieval, Raritan (1988) .
- Aerial View, The Louisville Review (1987) .
- St. Silvere's Head (version two), Confrontation - Southern Writing Issue (1987) .
- St. Silvere's Head (version one), Archive - Centennial Issue (1987) .
- The Tunnel, Journal of Kentucky Studies (1986) .
- Hillcrest Days, Cardinal (1986) .
- West Baltimore, The American Voice (1985) .
- The Supermarket, The Minnesota Review (1984) .
- 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.) .
- Troth, New Directions, vol. 47 (1983) .
- How He Met the Celebrities, Northwest Review (1983) .
- Nadine, Ploughshares (1983) .
- Yours, Antaeus (1982) .
- Marthe Grosjean, Tobacco Road (1980) .
- Joe Ashby Porter, co-author, Manuela Fuentes, in Aspen Anthology (1980) .
- In the Mind's Eye, New Directions, vol. 39 (1979) .
- Sweetness: a Thinking Machine, in The Pushcart Prize IV: Best of the Small Presses (1979) (Originally appeared in Sun and Moon, 1978.) .
- The Tunnel, WIND (1978) .
- A Child of the Heart, TriQuarterly (1978) .
- For Nineteen Sixty-eight, The Iowa Review (1977) .
- T as in Thiladelthia, Via (1976) .
- Bowling Green, Antaeus (1975) .
- Beans, Fiction (1973) .
- The Vacation, The Best American Short Stories (1972) (Originally appeared in Occident, 1971.) .
Book Reviews
- "Review of Ben Fountain's _Brief Encounters With Che Guevara_". Duke Magazine (July/August 2007).
- "Review of Andre Brink's Destabilizing Shakespeare". Shakespeare Quarterly (1998).
- "Renaissance Sexuality and Text: Three Studies". Research Opportunities in Renaissance Drama 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)
- "Review of Ekbert Faas's Shakespeare's Poetics". (Cambridge UP, 1988), Renaissance Quarterly 40:2 (1987).
- "Shakespeare's Universe of Discourse". (Cambridge UP, 1984), Shakespeare Quarterly 36:4 (1985).
- "Review of Hayden Carruth's Working Papers". South Atlantic Quarterly 82:2 (1983).
- "Review of John Ashbery's Shadow Train". Louisville Courier-Journal (14 June 1981).
- "Review of Eileen Jorge Allman's Player-King and Adversary". South Atlantic Quarterly 80:2 (1981).
- "Review of Alan Sillitoe's The Second Chance". Louisville Courier-Journal (20 Sept. 1980).
- "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 (20 June 1980).
Other
- Joseph A. Porter, ed., Critical Essays on Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet (1997), Boston: G. K. Hall .
- Renaissance Papers 1990 (1991), Southeastern Renaissance Conference .
- Renaissance Papers 1989 (1990), Southeastern Renaissance Conference .
- Renaissance Papers 1988 (1989), Southeasteern Renaissance Conference .
- Renaissance Papers 1987 (1988), Southeastern Renaissance Conference .
- Renaissance Papers 1986 (1987), Southeastern Renaissance Conference .
- Renaissance Papers 1985 (1986), Southeastern Renaissance Conference .
- Renaissance Papers 1984 (1985), Southeastern Renaissance Conference .
- Joseph A. Porter, co-editor, Renaissance Papers 1983 (yearly 1984-1991), Southeastern Renaissance Conference .
- Joe Ashby Porter, Contributing Editor, The Pushcart Prize: Best of the Small Presses,18- (1980-present) .
- Joe Ashby Porter, Fiction Editor, Crazyhorse (1979-80), vol. 18-21 (1979-80) .
- 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 "Deep France," a memoir..) .