Essays

Callaloo - forthcoming

Spooner, Todd. "The Deviant Body: Object and Spectacle in The Old Curiosity Shop." Dickens Quarterly, Volume 41, Number 3, September 2024.

Spooner, Todd. "Revolutionary Currency: Mediating Exchange in Like Water for Chocolate." Hispanic Journal, Volume 43, Issue 2, Fall 2022.

Spooner, Todd. "The Yellow Blaze: Naturalism's Response to Gold Economics in Frank Norris's McTeague. Studies in American Naturalism. Vol. 16, No. 2. Winter 2021.

Spooner, T. M. "The Near Miss: Hunting Treasures in Mexico." Tales from a Small Planet. May 2007.

Research Interests

• 19th and early 20th century American and British literature
• Literary naturalism
• Latina/o/x literature