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Noising Creole Abroad: Chatting about Voice; Some Thoughts on Belinda Edmondson’s Creole Noise
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Small Axe (2023) 27 (3 (72)): 246–253.
Published: 01 November 2023
...Barbara Lalla This essay reviews Belinda Edmondson’s literary yet cross-disciplinary study Creole Noise: Early Caribbean Dialect Literature and Performance (2022), which questions the Blackness of orality versus the Whiteness of narrative in the growth of Caribbean literature. Caribbean language...
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Disturbing the Neighbors
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Small Axe (2023) 27 (3 (72)): 237–245.
Published: 01 November 2023
...Tim Watson This essay is a response to Belinda Edmondson’s Creole Noise: Early Caribbean Dialect Literature and Performance (2022), which is an excellent history of literary and performative Creole in the anglophone Caribbean, tracing its roots back to the work songs of enslaved African laborers...
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Din as Discourse in the Anglophone Caribbean
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Small Axe (2023) 27 (3 (72)): 226–236.
Published: 01 November 2023
...Supriya M. Nair This essay discusses Belinda Edmondson’s Creole Noise: Early Caribbean Dialect Literature and Performance (2022). The author shows how Edmondson challenges Standard English dismissals of anglophone Caribbean vernaculars as an inferior form of English and reorients the historical...
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African American Manhood in the Making of Caribbean (Inter)Nationalism
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Small Axe (2006) 10 (2): 261–268.
Published: 01 June 2006
...Belinda Edmondson Small Axe Incorporated 2006 BOOK DISCUSSION: Black Empire
Black Empire: The Masculine Global Imaginary of Caribbean Intellectuals in the United States,
1914–1962, Michelle Stephens. Durham: Duke University Press, 2005. ISBN: 0822335514
African American Manhood...
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The Importance of Being (In)Authentic
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Small Axe (2023) 27 (3 (72)): 254–262.
Published: 01 November 2023
...Belinda Edmondson In response to three discussions of the author’s Creole Noise: Early Caribbean Dialect Literature and Performance (2022), this essay raises questions about the meaning of authenticity in the production of literary Creole in the anglophone Caribbean from the eighteenth century...
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At Sea: The Caribbean in Black Empire
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Small Axe (2006) 10 (2): 269–275.
Published: 01 June 2006
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in the Making of Caribbean
(Inter)Nationalism
Belinda Edmondson
My father has been obsessed with Billy Eckstine for as long as I can remember. As a black
boy coming of age in colonial Jamaica in the 1950s, my father had before him many images
of dignified, educated, black and brown West Indian...
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At the Borders Between: A Reply to Critics
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Small Axe (2006) 10 (2): 276–286.
Published: 01 June 2006
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in the Making of Caribbean
(Inter)Nationalism
Belinda Edmondson
My father has been obsessed with Billy Eckstine for as long as I can remember. As a black
boy coming of age in colonial Jamaica in the 1950s, my father had before him many images
of dignified, educated, black and brown West Indian...
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Contributors
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Small Axe (2006) 10 (2): 287–289.
Published: 01 June 2006
... of Caribbean
(Inter)Nationalism
Belinda Edmondson
My father has been obsessed with Billy Eckstine for as long as I can remember. As a black
boy coming of age in colonial Jamaica in the 1950s, my father had before him many images
of dignified, educated, black and brown West Indian professional men...
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Public Spectacles: Caribbean Women and the Politics of Public Performance
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Small Axe (2003) 7 (1): 1–16.
Published: 01 March 2003
...Belinda Edmondson Small Axe Incorporated 2003 Public Spectacles: Caribbean Women
and the Politics of Public Performance
Belinda Edmondson
e race rises as its women rise. ey are the true standard of its elevation. We are trying to produce
cultured men without asking...
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“ Only His Hat Is Left”? Resituating Not-Yet Narratives
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Small Axe (2011) 15 (2 (35)): 197–208.
Published: 01 July 2011
... (1907; repr., Mona: University of the West Indies Press, 2006).
For excellent discussions of the novel, see the introduction to this edition, as well as Rosenberg, Nationalism, and Belinda
Edmondson, Caribbean Middlebrow: Leisure, Culture, and the Middle Class (Ithaca, NY: Cornell University...
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Gendered Legacies of Romantic Nationalism in the Works of Michelle Cliff
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Small Axe (2007) 11 (3): 52–72.
Published: 01 October 2007
..., (and potentially
2. Kamau Brathwaite, Roots (Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, 1993), 26.
3. Belinda Edmondson, Making Men: Gender, Literary Authority, and Women’s Writing in Caribbean Narrative (Durham
and London: Duke University Press, 1999), 20.
4. Timothy Brennan, “The National Longing...
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Reading the Jamaican 1970s as Political Thriller: Lessons from Pop Fiction
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Small Axe (2019) 23 (1 (58)): 62–76.
Published: 01 March 2019
..., in conversation with Belinda Edmondson’s important study Caribbean Middlebrow , which suggests that “Caribbean society’s consignment of literature and entertainment to separate spheres has produced a schizoid perception of its own culture.” 1 If the Jamaican 1970s were (as has been argued) a defining...
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Caribbean Voices and the Communicative Failure of the West Indies Federation
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Small Axe (2020) 24 (1 (61)): 87–95.
Published: 01 March 2020
... Griffith, The BBC , 23. 6 The West Indies Federation was inaugurated on 3 January 1958 and dissolved on 31 May 1962. 7 Belinda Edmondson, Making Men: Gender, Literary Authority, and Women’s Writing in Caribbean Narrative (Durham, NC: Duke University Press, 1999), 20. Copyright © 2020...
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The Soundings with My Sisters: Sovereignty, Intimacy, Disappointment
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Small Axe (2017) 21 (3 (54)): 124–137.
Published: 01 November 2017
... for the unstable, ever-shifting possibilities of an emerging black and brown middle class, whose bid for legitimacy depended so heavily on the status of its women.” Belinda Edmondson, Caribbean Middlebrow: Leisure Culture and the Middle Class (Ithaca, NY: Cornell University Press, 2009), 60. 16 Kamau...
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The Audacity of Faith: Creole Recitations Explained
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Small Axe (2011) 15 (2 (35)): 164–173.
Published: 01 July 2011
...:
Chutney Soca, Carnival, and the Politics of Nationalism,” in Belinda J. Edmondson, ed., Caribbean Romances: The Politics
of Regional Representation (Charlottesville: University of Virginia Press, 1999), 12–38.
35 • July 2011 • Leah...
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How the English Became English: Catherine Hall's Civilising Subjects
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Small Axe (2003) 7 (2): 159–167.
Published: 01 September 2003
..., instead of, as Belinda Edmondson has shown
us for fi gures such as George Lamming and Claude McKay, deeply infl ected by it.¹
In Civilising Subjects, we see how events in Morant Bay, Jamaica, in 1865 resonated
not just in the halls of London’s Colonial Offi ce or in the editorials that prominent...
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Racial Hierarchy and the Elevation of Brownness in Creole Nationalism
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Small Axe (2017) 21 (3 (54)): 111–123.
Published: 01 November 2017
... Such an agenda could be seen in explorations of brownness and the search for self-representation that Belinda Edmondson identified in early Caribbean novels, which aimed to provide, she argues, a definition of creolized society that had the desire to create a naturalized brown middle class, a homogenous...
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Resisting Colonial Ghosts: Scripting Blackness in the Dominican Republic’s Past and Present
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Small Axe (2019) 23 (2 (2)): 132–141.
Published: 01 July 2019
...” (PhD diss., University of Texas at Austin, 2016), 212; hdl.handle.net/2152/68820 . 24 See Belinda Edmondson, Caribbean Middlebrow: Leisure Culture and the Middle Class (Ithaca, NY: Cornell University Press, 2009); and Roxanne Gay, Bad Feminist: Essays (New York: HarperCollins, 2014...
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Bleeding, Wailing, and Hypnosis: The Words and Images of Caroline “booops” Sardine
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Small Axe (2013) 17 (3 (42)): 16–34.
Published: 01 November 2013
.... 18 Searchlight , 15 December 2006, 14. 17 Carolyn Cooper, Noises in the Blood: Orality, Gender, and the “Vulgar” Body of Jamaican Popular Culture (Durham, NC: Duke University Press, 2000), 15. 16 Belinda Edmondson, “Public Spectacles: Caribbean Women and the Politics of Public...
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Rupert Gray's Vulnerability … and Ours
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Small Axe (2013) 17 (1 (40)): 71–83.
Published: 01 March 2013
... is active and who is passive, as he is enrolled into the symbolic order and enters the realm of the socially comprehensible. Otherwise he would be trapped in a presymbolic maternal bond. For the nineteenth-century anglophone Caribbean novel, according to Belinda Edmondson, “brown women's sexuality...
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