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Small Axe (2019) 23 (2 (2)): 132–141.
Published: 01 July 2019
... of “non-ideal” Dominican women expands Ramírez’s analysis on the ways diasporic Dominican women are scripting themselves in (trans)national building projects through their writings and performances. Ramírez insists on the legibility of black bodies in a transnational context in her focus on diasporic...
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Small Axe (2022) 26 (3 (69)): 133–143.
Published: 01 November 2022
.... In a sense, poetry becomes a pathway for a “female” interiority of a male poet to become visible and sonorous. It is a space where these trans feelings can exist and where transness can, albeit fleetingly, gain recognition. More than with the poem itself, I identify with the fact that poetry can be a space...
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Small Axe (2021) 25 (3 (66)): 160–165.
Published: 01 November 2021
... to Haitian publications, and build friendships within the exiled community of Haitians in Paris, particularly with Firmin. 9 Although Betances never indicates it explicitly, his affinity with Haiti, which he celebrates in other texts for fully abolishing slavery and being the first Latin American nation...
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Small Axe (2017) 21 (1 (52)): 250–259.
Published: 01 March 2017
... and a review of its index and bibliography. It is exciting, now, to see some of those scholars engaging with my research and to see how emerging scholars build on my work. In another incident, a national debate ensued after two young athletes vying for Trinidad and Tobago's single gymnastics spot...
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Small Axe (2020) 24 (1 (61)): 37–43.
Published: 01 March 2020
...-Caribbean con-federation was possible. And even after its dissolution, C. L. R. James continued to advocate for a broader Pan-Caribbean nation. 24 The Confederación Antillana (Antillean Confederation), a project that was conceived in the Spanish Caribbean during the second half of the nineteenth...
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Small Axe (2020) 24 (1 (61)): 22–35.
Published: 01 March 2020
... illuminate relational Afro-Atlantic literary and cultural studies projects. This is likewise a methodology akin to Glissant’s concept of errantry, a following of the roots and routes of the Crossing and their afterlives. Building on scholarship in Caribbean history, theory, aesthetics, feminisms...
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Small Axe (2017) 21 (3 (54)): 203–208.
Published: 01 November 2017
... the ontological, diaspora, racial, and ethnic readings of Pérez-Rosario's work about Burgos and how these readings articulate contemporary notions of Puerto Ricanness and latinidad in the United States. What is community? What is at stake when there is a rejection of community as a human project of conviviality...
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Small Axe (2007) 11 (3): 16–33.
Published: 01 October 2007
..., and she currently has projects in
progress in more than ten countries. See also Hal Foster, “New Fields of Architecture: Hal Foster on Zaha Hadid,”
Artforum (September 2006): 325–31.
16. Hadid quoted in Todd Gannon (ed) Zaha Hadid, BMW Central Building: Source Books in Architecture (New York...
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Small Axe (2017) 21 (1 (52)): 233–240.
Published: 01 March 2017
.... Dutton, 1987); Ronald Cummings, “(Trans)Nationalisms, Marronage, and Queer Caribbean Subjectivities,” Transforming Anthropology 18, no. 2 (October 2010):” 169–180; Omise'eke Natasha Tinsley, Thiefing Sugar: Eroticism Between Women in Caribbean Literature (Durham, NC: Duke University Press, 2010...
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Small Axe (2020) 24 (2 (62)): 147–162.
Published: 01 July 2020
... that shuns the postco-lonial project of middle-class respectability, heteronormativity, economic nationalism, and proper postcolonial governance. In many ways, these practices evoke what Deborah Thomas describes as “modern blackness”—a political project that questions the respectability politics of a middle...
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Small Axe (2020) 24 (1 (61)): 11–21.
Published: 01 March 2020
... language conflicts. In the case of the poetry anthology Palabras de una isla / Paroles d’une île the tension between national monolingualism and marginalized language practices demonstrates both the promise and the limitations of this project. This volume, edited by the Dominican academic Basilio...
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Small Axe (2022) 26 (3 (69)): 112–120.
Published: 01 November 2022
... Pants,” Rejected Princesses , www.rejectedprincesses.com/princesses/luisa-capetillo ; and Mya Pagán, Ellas: Historia de mujeres puertorriqueñas (San Juan: Editorial Destellos, 2020). 43 Luisa Capetillo, A Nation of Women , ed. Felix V. Matos Rodríguez, trans. Alan West-Durán (New York...
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Small Axe (2018) 22 (2 (56)): 18–34.
Published: 01 July 2018
... Caribbean nations, “we shall have to face the fact that we are courting defeat when we attempt to build a new heritage of freedom upon a structure of society which binds us all too closely to the old heritage of slavery.” To break free of the colonial orderings of Caribbean society, Goveia suggests a “new...
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Small Axe (2022) 26 (3 (69)): 153–163.
Published: 01 November 2022
..., ancestral knowledge’s cultural and political relevance to contemporary struggles for national belonging means taking Black people to task. It also means doing the arduous work of undertaking a decolonial and antisubjugation project that looks inward. This call to interiority dictates where we look...
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Small Axe (2017) 21 (1 (52)): 241–249.
Published: 01 March 2017
...). “Caribglobal” marks a shift away from focus on the fetishized borders of the nation-state to a consideration of regional similarities among “the areas, experiences, and individuals within both the Caribbean and the Caribbean diaspora,” including intraregional diasporas (3). Her concept gets at the vexed...
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Small Axe (2008) 12 (2): v–xvi.
Published: 01 June 2008
... of the national anthem, no share in the
existential anticipation of the certainties and uncertainties that shaped the longing for inde-
pendence and the expectations of its aftermath. And one particular obsession of mine—given
what seems to me the terminal crisis of the Caribbean nation-state projects...
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Small Axe (2018) 22 (1 (55)): 137–146.
Published: 01 March 2018
... système des Plantations ne donne pas suite à un nouveau système de production mais s’effrite et se dilue dans une non-production”; ibid., 312. 5 “Comme un lancinement et une espérance, mais aussi comme conscience ou folie de ce manque”; ibid., 316. 6 “Littératures nationales”; “La production...
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Small Axe (2019) 23 (2 (2)): 123–131.
Published: 01 July 2019
... in Trinidad hosted by the Small Axe Project in December 2018, Alex Gil made a point that is crucial to the ghosting work pertaining to patriarchal colonialism and nationalism exhumed in Dixa Ramírez’s book Colonial Phantoms: Belonging and Refusal in the Dominican Americas, from the 19th Century...
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Small Axe (2012) 16 (1 (37)): 20–35.
Published: 01 March 2012
... maintained for the next forty years. This essay situates the novel and the character Lowe within contemporary scholarship on migration, nation, and “transing,” and argues that Powell's novel interrogates the relationships between the body, nation, history, and memory. Lowe is a figure who, similar to many...
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Small Axe (2008) 12 (3 (27)): 128–141.
Published: 01 October 2008
... by
scholars who are more concerned with nation building in the wake of the 1960s independence
movements. I felt then, as I do today, that Césaire’s Caliban stepped back from revolution
much as he himself chose départementalisation over the possibility of independence.
Translation and Opening Up...
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