Selina Lai-Henderson

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• 2024. "Langston Hughes’s ‘China:’ Why the previously unpublished poem is a revelation.” The Yale Review (February 1, 2024).

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• 2023. “‘You Are No Darker Than I Am:’ The Souls of Black Folk in Maoist China.” PMLA. Contracted with Cambridge UP. Special Issue, Translation. Forthcoming, May 2023. ** ​Winner of the 1921 Prize in American Literature (tenured category), awarded annually by the American Literature Society to the “best article in any field of American literature.”

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• 2022. "Langston Hughes and the Shanghai Jazz Scene." Langston Hughes in Context. Ed. Vera Kutzinski and Anthony Reed, 223-231.  Cambridge UP, 2022. 

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• 2022. Co-editor, with Yuan Shu. Special Forum, "Teaching and Theorizing Transnational American Studies Across the Globe." Journal of Transnational American Studies, vol. 13, issue 2. Summer 2022.

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• 2021. Co-editor, with Shelley Fisher Fishkin, Ronald Jenn, Tsuyoshi Ishihara, and Holger Kerston. Special Forum, "Global Huckleberry Finn." Journal of Transnational American Studies. December, 2021.

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• “Appendix B: Chinese Translations of Huckleberry Finn.” In “Global Huck: Mapping the Cultural Work of Translations of Mark Twain’s Adventures of Huckleberry Finn.” Co-ed., Fishkin, et al. Special Forum Introduction. Journal of Transnational American Studies. Dec 2021.

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• 2020. "Color Around the Globe: Langston Hughes and Black Internationalism in China." MELUS 45, 2 (Summer 2020). Oxford UP. In Print.

   

• 2019. "Translation and International Reception." Mark Twain in Context. Ed. John Bird. Cambridge UP, 2019. 317-26. In Print.

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• 2019. “Alain Locke’s New Negro: Of Words and Images.”  Rethinking America’s Past: Voices from the Kinsey African American Art and History Collection. Ed. Tim Gruenewald. Ohio: University of Cincinnati Press, 2019. In Print.

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• 2019. "American Studies Across the Pacific: Music, Film, and Literature." Reprise Editor's Note. Journal of Transnational American Studies 10, 2 (2019): 469-73.

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• 2017. "American Vandal: Mark Twain Abroad" by Roy Morris, Jr. Canadian Journal of History (Spring-Summer 2017).

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• 2015. "Mark Twain the Chinese Boxer: On the Iconic American Writer's Avowed Anti-Imperialism." Stanford University Press Blog (May 7).

 

• 2010. “Andy Warhol.” Encyclopedia of the Culture Wars. Ed. Roger Chapman, 598-599. New York, London: M.E. Sharpe of Armonk. By Commission. In Print.

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• 2010. "Literature, Film, and Drama." With Peter Swirski. Encyclopedia of the Culture Wars. Ed. Roger Chapman, 324-26. NY and London: M.E. Sharpe of Armonk.​

 

• 2009. “Lowbrow, Highbrow, and the Categorization of Art.” Columbia Journal of American Studies 9 (Fall 2009): 326-329.

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• 2007. "All Roads Lead to the American City." International Review of American Studies 2, 3 (Sep 2007): 34-36.

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• 2007. "From Lowbrow to Nobrow." International Fiction Review 34 (2007): 175-176.

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• 2006. “Monk's World.” Magill’s Survey of American Literature, Revised Edition. Ed. Steven G. Kellman, 171-172. California, Pasadena: Salem Press. By Commission. In Print.

 

• 2006. “Harlem Renaissance & ‘Ghetto Renaissance’: Race Relations in the United States through the Poetry of Langston Hughes and Nasir Jones.” 4th Annual Hawaii International Conference on Arts and Humanities; Proceedings. CD- ROM. ISSN 1541-5899: 3340-3352. 

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