Menagerie: Of Animals

Thinking Perhaps Begins There: The Question of the Animal. A review-essay forthcoming in Textual Practice (2007). [pdf version]

Flysight. An enlarged version of an essay that appears in Cabinet, 25 (2007): 78-84.

Carter's Parrot (And Other People's Animals). This essay appears in 'Shared Space, Brokered Time', a special edition of Southerly devoted to the work of Paul Carter, 66 (2006): 7-20. [pdf version]

The Antient Commonwealth of Flies. Some arguments and instances arising from, but not forming part of, my book Fly. [pdf version]

The Menagerie of the Senses. A lecture given at the sixth Synapsis conference, I cinque sensi (per tacer del sesto), Bertinoro, Italy, 1 September 2005. [pdf version]

A Dim Capacity For Wings: Angels, Flies and the Material Imagination. A paper given at a research seminar in the Department of English, University of Stirling, 10 November 2004.

Seeing Sound: The Displaying of Marsyas. A lecture given at the University of Nottingham, 16 October 2002.

As Entomate as Intimate Could Pinchably Be. A paper first given, under the title 'Modernism's Insect Life', at the Modernist Transactions conference at the University of Birmingham June 30th 2000.