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Meridians (2016) 13 (2): 123–147.
Published: 01 March 2016
...Lauren J. Gantz Abstract This article argues that in her novel, At the Full and Change of the Moon (1999), Dionne Brand uses archives/archiving as a trope by which to trace slavery's aftereffects on the Caribbean and its diasporas. African diasporic authors and critics have long emphasized...
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Meridians (2005) 6 (1): 56–57.
Published: 01 September 2005
...Honorée Fanonne Jeffers Copyright © 2005 by Smith College 2005 HONOREE FANONNE JEFFERS dirtysouthmoon1 brothers sheis rounderthan themoon andfar morefaithji.tl. --Lucille Clifton the moon is here the moon don't believe the sun arriving for its own sake thrall of nostalgia beating out out spot...
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Meridians (2019) 18 (1): 206–226.
Published: 01 April 2019
...Moon Charania Abstract This essay takes on ghosts as an explicit analytic lever to examine the storied archive of one racial and racialized m other . It defines ghosts as conglomerating and attached energies whose nodes of human connection rely on the lived experience of violence, violation...
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Meridians (2022) 21 (1): 101–122.
Published: 01 April 2022
... would have her back while she went off. When Carlota returned to her secluded section in the woods, she would dance when no one but the gods and goddesses were watching. Nights of the full moon were rare to sneak out on, but they were her favorite, and that’s when she could see with the most clarity...
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Meridians (2010) 10 (1): 77–80.
Published: 01 September 2010
... a proper colonial subject. Being a girl, it was of no consequence, until she wanted to leave. October 15, 1937. Chusok,the harvest moon, in the year of the ox. The fortune-teller conjured the date because the ox is the strongest swimmer and the moon perambulates both edges of the Pacific. For his services...
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Meridians (2006) 7 (1): 69–72.
Published: 01 September 2006
... narcissus whose thin stellate shadows lance the room. 4. A thousandgradationsof.9ray. Eyes closed, the blind woman says isn't the moon made oflavender jade or a medicine cabinet for eye drops, a pair of wings and a jewel box, a box of pencil shavings and graphite, CARING FOR ANOTHER WOMAN 71 allotrope...
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Meridians (2019) 18 (1): 63–93.
Published: 01 April 2019
... Moon ( 2005 , 150) argues, “Through hard work and training, Chinese and Chinese Americans were able to break into vaudeville without being relegated, as they had been earlier in the nineteenth century, to dime museums, Cantonese operas, and magic or acrobatic acts.” Works Cited Beauregard...
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Meridians (2002) 3 (1): 161–190.
Published: 01 September 2002
...." Sailor Moon, a popular figure from a Japanese comic and animation series targeted mostly at young girls (see <httpsailormoon.channel .or.jp is a good example of this puzzling state ofaffairs. My personal experience (as well as that of certain of my colleagues) confirms Schodt's assertion; I am asked...
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Meridians (2018) 16 (1): 49.
Published: 01 September 2018
... where I forcefully taken. She the one, those days we alone On the plantation, showed me how to curse someone and how to turn-back-the-curse to cure somehow. Some nights that woman and I would look up at the flat white face of the moonAnd it is true, we both called the moon mother. She had a black cat...
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Meridians (2001) 1 (2): 28–51.
Published: 01 March 2001
... the military, often in collusion with the local state or government, tolerated, regulated, or encouraged the provision of sexual services by local women to the troops (Pivar 1981; Enloe 1989; Sturdevant and Stoltzfus 1992; Baileyand Farber 1992; Moon 1997; Lim 1998). In the Caribbean militarized prostitution...
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Meridians (2004) 4 (2): 80–86.
Published: 01 March 2004
...' and plue is 'light ' Right Mommy?" I taste the words in my mouth, the gentleness of the translation. "Season oflight." "YesAnae.I remember everywhere I go I see the moon. I thought-I was so young then you know? I don't know anything-so I thought the moon was an angel following me. So funny," she says...
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Meridians (2016) 13 (2): v–vii.
Published: 01 March 2016
... of artistic reconstruction in the absence of traditional discourses of documentation. In "Archiving the Door of No Return in Dionne Brand's At the Full and Change of the Moon," Lauren Gantz explores how, in the novel, Brand also explores through her character Eula how such reconstructions sometimes fall short...
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Meridians (2002) 2 (2): 185–187.
Published: 01 March 2002
... just a waving under the cold dead flesh of her mama. Say Stella birth herselfin her own time, say she come on out kicking and swinging, too and been swinging ever since. Saywhen she was born her eyes was wide open, not shuteye like most babies but bright as two harvest moons. Say she leaned back, took...
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Meridians (2018) 16 (2): v–viii.
Published: 01 March 2018
...Ginetta E. B. Candelario Copyright © 2018 Smith College 2018 GINETTA E. B. CANDELARIO Editor's Introduction Loves music. Loves dance. Loves the moon. Loves the Spirit. Loves love and food and roundness. Loves struggle. Loves the Folk. Loves herself. Regardless. Alice Walker (2003, xii...
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Meridians (2002) 2 (2): 67–69.
Published: 01 March 2002
... on the back burner for ten years now). I am first and foremost a poet, who cross-dresses once in a while to write "poetic" prose just to make things interesting for the muse. One of my tales, "Moon" (published in CharlieChanIs Dead,edited byJessica Hagedorn, Penguin, 1992) is verypopular with the feminists...
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Meridians (2023) 22 (2): 297–322.
Published: 01 October 2023
... in Western Academy .” Engaged Scholar Journal 8 , no. 2 : 1 – 27 . Pawar Urmila , and Moon Meenakshi . 2008 . We also Made History: Women in the Ambedkarite Movement . New Delhi : Zubaan . Ramdas Anu . 2012a . “ Casteless Academes, Name-Calling Dalits?” Pt . 1. Savari...
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Meridians (2016) 15 (1): 300–305.
Published: 01 December 2016
... but not to our uncles the one that's already on the wall in my grandmother's kitchen the one that heavily samples a light-footed jump rope song the one that hurt to write like breaking ribs the one i wrote every morning and forgot every night the one all about the moon held and sharpened by the dark those...
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Meridians (2019) 18 (1): 8–13.
Published: 01 April 2019
... already pulled by moon, relevant to us whether or not it was lit by sun. they fear the depth of the ocean rightly. we know what it means to be encumbered under there. we know what it is to have no choice but to pull from the bottom of ourselves daily. we don’t have the luxury of surface. whether or not we...
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Meridians (2010) 10 (2): 1–14.
Published: 01 March 2010
... in shapes of mango leaf and moon, And bitter blue blossoms. As you nudged me forward I saw smoke from a tent, a riderless horse without saddle or tinsel, Only reins on its throat, led forward by a child whose face we could not see. 14 MERIDIANS 10:2 ...
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Meridians (2006) 7 (1): 19–37.
Published: 01 September 2006
... come up with the name. Coya's name is the Incan title for empress and also for the priestess of the moon. Then Selene, my middle name, also means moon. We were like luna/ women, tuna,that works. We had a "brown sheet," a sort of manifesto that we actually wrote on a brown piece of paper. We wanted...
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