Shakespeare's Sisters [editor, with Sandra M. Gilbert] (criticism) 1979

The Madwoman in the Attic: A Study of Women and the Nineteenth-Century Literary Imagination [with Gilbert] (criticism) 1979

The Norton Anthology of Literature by Women: The Tradition in English [editor, with Gilbert] (criticism) 1985

No Man's Land: The Place of the Woman Writer in the Twentieth-Century, Volume 1: The War of the Words [with Gilbert] (criticism) 1988

For Adult Users Only: The Dilemma of Violent Pornography [editor with Joan Hoff] (criticism) 1989

No Man's Land: The Place of the Woman Writer in the Twentieth-Century, Volume 2: Sexchanges [with Gilbert] (criticism) 1989

English Inside and Out: The Places of Literary Criticism [editor with Jonathan Kamholtz] (criticism) 1992

No Man's Land: The Place of the Woman Writer in the Twentieth-Century, Volume 3: Letters from the Front [with Gilbert] (criticism) 1994

Masterpiece Theatre: An Academic Melodrama [with Gilbert] (literary satire) 1995

Mothersongs: Poems for, by, and about Mothers [with Gilbert and Diana O'Hehir] (poetry) 1995

Racechanges: White Skin, Black Face in American Culture (nonfiction) 1997

Critical Condition: Feminism at the Turn of the Century (essays) 2000