Arts Publications
- MELUS
- This quarterly journal, published by the Society for the Study of the Multi-Ethnic Literature of the United States, publishes essays, interviews and book reviews pertaining to American literature and media having an ethnic component.
Most Recent Articles from MELUS 
Notes from the editor: thresholds, secrets, and knowledge
With this issue we resume a long-standing MELUS tradition of providing a brief overview that highlights thematic interconnections and commonalities....
6/22/07 by Martha J. Cutter · More from publicationColonial education and the politics of knowledge in Carlos Bulosan's America Is in the Heart
Two-thirds of the way into Carlos Bulosan's America Is in the Heart (1946), the reader is confronted with a strikingly self-conscious passage...
6/22/07 by Meg Wesling · More from publicationThe logic of liberalism: Lorenzo de Zavala's transcultural politics
In 1830 a Mexican aristocrat and politician who helped draft the Mexican Constitution of 1824 and would later go on to assist in the creation of the...
6/22/07 by Stephen J. Mexal · More from publicationThe fate of the other in Tony Kushner's Angels in America
Before HBO first aired Mike Nichols's two-part television adaptation of Tony Kushner's Angels in America (Millennium Approaches and Perestroika) in...
6/22/07 by Ranen Omer-Sherman · More from publication"As to her race, its secret is loudly revealed": Winnifred Eaton's Revision of North American Identity
At the turn of the twentieth century, Quebec-born Winnifred Eaton, a Chinese British woman who used the pseudonym "Onoto Watanna," was...
6/22/07 by Karen E.H. Skinazi · More from publicationSouthernizing travel in the Black Atlantic: Booker T. Washington's The Man Farthest Down
Farah J. Griffin, Cheryl J. Fish, and Alasdair Pettinger appraise scholarly approaches to black travel literature in the introductions to two...
6/22/07 by Gary Totten · More from publication
