Jean J Smoot

Simone Weil and Mikhail Bakhtin look at the classics: Alterity as aesthetic principle in Homer's Illiad and Virgil's Aeneid

In E. Politou-Marmannoi & S. Deniss (Eds.), Identity and alterity in literature, 18th-20th century. Vol. I. Comparative Literature on the threshold of the 21st century: Proceedings of the Greek General and Comparative Literature Association. 2nd International Congress; Athens 8-11 November 1998 (pp. 125–133).

The postmodern assault on the canon: classical answers to contemporary dilemmas

Comparatist, 24(2000), 30–38.

Toward imporved English language arts standard for K-12: what a college professor wishes her students had read

In What's at stake in the K-12 standards wars: A primer for educational policy makers (pp. 259–277). New York: P. Lang.

Freedom and feminism against a naturalistic world order: The life and works of Dolores Medio

In L. M. S. Cavallo & O. Preble-Nieme (Eds.), Estudios en honor de Janet Perez: El sujeto femenino en escritoras hispanicas (pp. 257–269). Potomac, Maryland: Scripta Humanistica.

Fulbrighters and other unlikely heroes: Translating of cultural texts between China and the United States

Synthesis (Bucharest, Romania), 2(1), 209–221.