publications

monographs

• pets and domesticity in victorian england: routledge, 2015. https://www.routledge.com/products/9781138832831

• conceptualizing cruelty to children in nineteenth century england: ashgate, 2009.  www.ashgate.com/isbn/9780754664567

journal articles and book chapters

• monica flegel, “a “strange family story”: count fosco, his animal children, and the ‘safe’ patriarch in wilkie collins’s the woman in white. queer victorian families: curious relations in literature. eds. duc dau and shale preston. new york: routledge, 2015.

• monica flegel and jennifer roth, "legitimacy, validity, and writing for free: fan fiction, gender, and the limits of (unpaid) creative labour." journal of popular culture 47.6 (2014): 1092-1108.

• jenny roth and monica flegel, “it’s like rape: metaphorical family transgressions, copyright ownership, and fandom.”  continuum 28.6 (2014).

• monica flegel, "mistresses as masters: voicing female power through the subject animal in two nineteenth-century animal autobiographies." speaking for animals: animal autobiographical writing. ed. margo demello. routledge: 2012.

• jenny roth and monica flegel, “‘i’m not a lawyer, but’: fan disclaimers and claims against copyright law.” journal of fandom studies 1.2 (2013): 201-218.

• monica flegel, "how does your collar suit me?': the human animal in the rspca's animal world and band of mercy." victorian literature and culture 40.1 (2012).

• monica flegel and jennifer roth, "annihilating love and heterosexuality without women: romance, generic difference, and queer politics in 'supernatural' fan fiction." transformative works and cultures 4 (2010).

• monica flegel, "bend or break: unravelling the construction of children and animals as competitors in nineteenth-century english anti-cruelty movements." journal for critical animal studies 7.1 (2009): 53-73.

• monica flegel, "masquerading work": class transvestism in nineteenth-century texts for and about children." children's literature 37 (2009): 61-83

bibliographies and reviews

• "literary representations of childhood." oxford bibliographies online: childhood studies. ed. heather montgomery. new york: oxford university press. 2011.

• “lynn zubernis and katherine larsen, fandom at the crossroads and katherine larsen and lynn zubernis, fangasm: supernatural fangirls.” cinema journal 54.3 (spring 2015):175-181.

• “claudia nelson, precocious children and childish adults: age inversion in victorian literature.” journal of british studies 52.3 (july 2013): 815-816.

• “susan pearson, the rights of the defenseless: protecting animals and children in gilded age america.” journal of american studies. (may 2012): 502-503.