CFP: Multi-Ethnic American Graphic Narrative (6/15/06; journal issue)
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MELUS Special Issue - Multi-Ethnic American Graphic Narrative
http://faculty.tamu-commerce.edu/droyal/melus.htm
In his book REINVENTING COMICS, Scott McCloud explores some of the problems
concerning ethnicity and comics. Not only does he argue for an increased
awareness of ethnic and gender representation in contemporary comics, but he
also highlights many of the ethnoracial concerns underlying the history of
comics in the United States. Using McCloud's arguments as a springboard,
MELUS plans on publishing a special issue devoted to multi-ethnic American