Project MUSE®: MELUS: The Society for the Study of the Multi-Ethnic Literature of the United States

Project MUSE®: MELUS: The Society for the Study of the Multi-Ethnic Literature of the United States - Latest Updates http://muse.jhu.edu/browse/publishers/melus Project MUSE®: Latest updates for MELUS: The Society for the Study of the Multi-Ethnic Literature of the United States. daily 1 2013-05-23T21:05:01-05:00 Editor’s Introduction: Media(s) and the Mediation of Ethnic Identity http://muse.jhu.edu/journals/melus/v037/37.4.cutter.html Un-“Freak”ing Black Female Selfhood: Grotesque-Erotic Agency and Ecofeminist Unity in Sapphire’s Push http://muse.jhu.edu/journals/melus/v037/37.4.mcneil.html “A Push out of Chaos”: An Interview with Sapphire http://muse.jhu.edu/journals/melus/v037/37.4.wilson.html The Art of Intervention: The Humor of Sojourner Truth and the Antebellum Political Cartoon http://muse.jhu.edu/journals/melus/v037/37.4.goldner.html Staged Bodies: Passing, Performance, and Masquerade in Charles W. Chesnutt’s The House Behind the Cedars http://muse.jhu.edu/journals/melus/v037/37.4.toth.html Consolidated Colors: Racial Passing and Figurations of the Chinese in Walter White’s Flight and Darryl Zanuck’s Old San Francisco http://muse.jhu.edu/journals/melus/v037/37.4.page.html Field of Deferred Dreams: Baseball and Historical Amnesia in Marilynne Robinson’s Gilead and Home http://muse.jhu.edu/journals/melus/v037/37.4.petit.html When “Second Generation” Narratives and Hollywood Meet: Making Ethnicity in My Big Fat Greek Wedding http://muse.jhu.edu/journals/melus/v037/37.4.anagnostou.html A “High Tension” in Langston Hughes’s Musical Verse http://muse.jhu.edu/journals/melus/v037/37.4.nielson.html Total Immersion: An Interview with Allegra Goodman http://muse.jhu.edu/journals/melus/v037/37.4.harrison-kahan.html Interracial Encounters: Reciprocal Representations in African and Asian American Literatures, 1896–1937 (review) http://muse.jhu.edu/journals/melus/v037/37.4.sheffer.html The Oriental Obscene: Violence and Racial Fantasies in the Vietnam Era (review) http://muse.jhu.edu/journals/melus/v037/37.4.nguyen.html Exceptional Violence: Embodied Citizenship in Transnational Jamaica (review) http://muse.jhu.edu/journals/melus/v037/37.4.prater.html Aspiring to Home: South Asians in America (review) http://muse.jhu.edu/journals/melus/v037/37.4.sahni.html Triangulations: Narrative Strategies for Navigating Latino Identity (review) http://muse.jhu.edu/journals/melus/v037/37.4.gibson.html Editors’ Acknowledgments, MELUS Vol. 37 (2012) http://muse.jhu.edu/journals/melus/v037/37.4.editor.html Editor’s Introduction: The Haunting and the Haunted http://muse.jhu.edu/journals/melus/v037/37.3.cutter.html Arab American Women’s Writing and September 11: Contrapuntality and Associative Remembering http://muse.jhu.edu/journals/melus/v037/37.3.harb.html The Light That Came to Lucille Clifton: Beyond Lucille and Lucifer http://muse.jhu.edu/journals/melus/v037/37.3.brassaw.html “Ghost[s] in the House!”: Black Subjectivity and Cultural Memory in Howard Sackler’s The Great White Hope http://muse.jhu.edu/journals/melus/v037/37.3.davis.html The Contradictions in Culinary Collaboration: Vietnamese American Bodies in Top Chef and Stealing Buddha’s Dinner http://muse.jhu.edu/journals/melus/v037/37.3.august.html The Gothic in Cristina García’s The Agüero Sisters http://muse.jhu.edu/journals/melus/v037/37.3.gonzalez.html Reading as Responsible Dialogue in Ana Castillo’s The Mixquiahuala Letters http://muse.jhu.edu/journals/melus/v037/37.3.larkin.html “Damaged Pieces”: Embracing Border Textuality in Revisions of Ana Castillo’s Sapogonia http://muse.jhu.edu/journals/melus/v037/37.3.fagan.html Broken Chord: Sounding Out the Ideogram in Marilyn Chin’s Rhapsody in Plain Yellow http://muse.jhu.edu/journals/melus/v037/37.3.hsiao.html