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.