| Envisioning the archipelago E Stratford, G Baldacchino, E McMahon, C Farbotko, A Harwood Island Studies Journal 6 (2), 113-130, 2011 | 305 | 2011 |
| Islands, Identity and the Literary Imagination E McMahon Anthem Press, 2016 | 59 | 2016 |
| Australia, the island continent: how contradictory geography shapes the national imaginary E McMahon Space and Culture 13 (2), 178-187, 2010 | 41 | 2010 |
| Encapsulated space: the paradise-prison of Australia's island imaginary E McMahon Southerly 65 (1), 20, 2005 | 29 | 2005 |
| Australia and the Insular Imagination: beaches, borders, boats, and bodies E Stratford, E McMahon, M Jackson, C Farbotko, S Perera Political Geography 30 (6), 329-338, 2011 | 18* | 2011 |
| Reading Suvendrini Perera’s Australia and the insular imagination E Stratford, E McMahon, M Jackson, C Farbotko Political geography 30 (6), 329-338, 2011 | 18 | 2011 |
| Archipelagic space and the uncertain future of national literatures E McMahon Journal of the Association for the Study of Australian Literature 13 (2), 2013 | 17 | 2013 |
| Reading the planetary archipelago of the Torres Strait E McMahon Island Studies Journal 8 (1), 55-66, 2013 | 17 | 2013 |
| Literature and the Literary Gaze EN McMahon, B Andre The Routledge International Handbook of Island Studies, 296-311, 2018 | 13 | 2018 |
| The Lateness and Queerness of The Twyborn Affair: White's Farewell to the Novel E McMahon Cross/Cultures, 77, 2010 | 12 | 2010 |
| Puberty Blues Takes Feminist Generationalism to the Beach E McMahon Australian Feminist Studies 20 (48), 281-289, 2005 | 10 | 2005 |
| Lost in Music E McMahon Meanjin 59 (2), 166, 2000 | 9 | 2000 |
| Remembering Patrick White: contemporary critical essays E McMahon, B Olubas Rodopi, 2010 | 8 | 2010 |
| Women making time: contemporary feminist critique and cultural analysis E McMahon, B Olubas | 8 | 2006 |
| Judith Wright and the temporality of composition E McMahon Australian Literary Studies 23 (2), 15-27, 2007 | 6 | 2007 |
| Tasmanian Lilliputianism: miniature villages and model citizens on the tourist trail E McMahon Southerly 61 (2), 70-86, 2001 | 6 | 2001 |
| Oscar Wilde in Eve Langley's White Topee: the transvestic origins of the Australian self made man E McMahon Southerly 56 (3), 102, 1996 | 6 | 1996 |
| Australia Crossed-Over, Images of Cross-Dressing in Australian Art and Culture E McMahon Art and Australia 34 (3), 372-379, 1997 | 5 | 1997 |
| 'False as Eden': constituting the female subject in time E McMahon Journal of the Association for the Study of Australian Literature 4, 173-184, 2006 | 4 | 2006 |
| The centaur and the cyborg: abject becoming on the colonial frontier E McMahon Southerly 67 (1/2), 211, 2007 | 3 | 2007 |
