Lucia Hodgson

“Unsettling the Legacy of S. M. Swenson: Swedish Slaver Settler Colonialism in 19C Texas”
Monograph in progress

“Taking Liberties: Slavery and the American Seduction Narrative”
Monograph under contract with SUNY Press

The Biopolitics of Childhood in the Long American Nineteenth Century
Edited by Lucia Hodgson and Allison Giffen
Introduction by Lucia Hodgson and Allison Giffen
Chapter 7: “The Biopolitics of Sexual Consent in Lydia Maria Child’s Reform Fiction” by Lucia Hodgson
Routledge, 2025
https://doi.org/10.4324/9781003435068

“The Biopolitics of Childhood.” Co-authored with Allison Giffen.
Oxford Bibliographies in “Childhood Studies.”
Ed. Heather Montgomery.
Oxford University Press, 2025
https://doi.org/10.1093/obo/9780199791231-0296

“Trauma in Phillis Wheatley’s Juvenilia”
Journal of Juvenilia Studies 4.1 (2021): 9-16.
https://doi.org/10.29173/jjs64

“Age and Consent in Charlotte Temple”
Studies in American Fiction 46.2 (2019): 169-194.
Special Issue: Critical Approaches to Age in American Literature
Eds. Sari Edelstein and Melanie Dawson
https://doi.org/10.1353/saf.2019.0008

“Infant Muse: Phillis Wheatley and the Revolutionary Rhetoric of Childhood”
Early American Literature 49.3 (2014): 663-682
https://doi.org/10.1353/eal.2014.0060

“Childhood of the Race: Towards a Critical Childhood Studies”
in The Children’s Table: Childhood Studies and the New Humanities.
Ed. Anna Mae Duane. University of Georgia Press, 2013. 38-51.

Raised in Captivity: Why Does America Fail Its Children?
St. Paul, MN: Graywolf Press, 1997