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Small Axe (2011) 15 (2 (35)): 24–42.
Published: 01 July 2011
...Christian Høgsbjerg This essay examines C. L. R. James's relationship to the heroic and inspiring arc of labour rebellions that swept the colonial British Caribbean during the 1930s. The essay begins by discussing James's 1932 work putting the case for West Indian self-government, The Life...
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Small Axe (2003) 7 (2): 39–70.
Published: 01 September 2003
...Bill Schwarz Small Axe Incorporated 2003 C. L. R. James and George Lamming:
The Measure of Historical Time
Bill Schwarz
I believe deep in my bones that the mad impulse which drove Powell to his criminal defeat was largely
my doing. I will not have this explained away by talk...
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Small Axe (2019) 23 (3 (60)): 87–103.
Published: 01 November 2019
...Raj Chetty This essay approaches the stage versions of Toussaint Louverture (1934) and The Black Jacobins (1967), first, to emphasize the role of C. L. R. James’s collaborations in the creation of the plays, and second, to argue that the latter version of the play presents a radical feminism...
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Small Axe (2019) 23 (3 (60)): vii–x.
Published: 01 November 2019
... life. And what is further surprising and fascinating for anyone concerned with Caribbean intellectual traditions is that the third of these four narratives is about C. L. R. James (the others concern Vasily Grossman, the Russian Jewish novelist; Sandra Day O’Connor, the American jurist; and Denis Faul...
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Barrack Yard Politics: From C. L. R. James’s The Case for West-Indian Self Government to Minty Alley
Small Axe (2018) 22 (3 (57)): 13–27.
Published: 01 November 2018
...Kaneesha Cherelle Parsard Taken together, C. L. R. James’s 1933 political pamphlet The Case for West-Indian Self Government and 1936 novel Minty Alley reveal the author’s competing visions of relations between Africans and Indians in the British West Indies. In The Case for West-Indian Self...
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Small Axe (2021) 25 (2 (65)): 171–181.
Published: 01 July 2021
...H. Reuben Neptune This review essay asserts that Aaron Kamugisha’s 2019 Beyond Coloniality: Citizenship and Freedom in the Caribbean Intellectual Tradition , for all its brilliance, does not do justice to the thought of C. L. R. James, especially in relation to gender. After claiming that Kamugisha...
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Small Axe (2014) 18 (2 (44)): 1–17.
Published: 01 July 2014
... the connections between the development of radical Italian Marxism and the mid-twentieth-century work of C. L. R. James. Typically, scholarly treatments of Negri only gesture at the influence James had on the intellectual development of Italian radical Marxism. Steve Wright's history of Italian workerism states...
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Small Axe (2024) 28 (2 (74)): 17–33.
Published: 01 July 2024
... such as Toussaint Louverture and Jean-Jacques Dessalines in C. L. R James’s 1967 dramatic adaptation of his 1938 The Black Jacobins: Toussaint L’Ouverture and the San Domingo Revolution . Instead, it examines a critical but often neglected character: a fictional woman named Celestine. In a play obsessed...
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Small Axe (2014) 18 (3 (45)): 35–51.
Published: 01 November 2014
... to caution that it is always important to ask about the ideological construction of the theory-problems in our scholarship. The essay then turns to a discussion of the problem-space that makes intelligible why and how C. L. R. James's The Black Jacobins is constructed as an exploration of the Haitian...
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Small Axe (2018) 22 (2 (56)): 18–34.
Published: 01 July 2018
..., such imaginaries are premised on that which is already intelligible and draw on standing models of social organization and political association in putting forward claims for an alternative future. This essay examines black Marxists thinkers such as Frantz Fanon, C. L. R. James, Aimé Césaire, Walter Rodney...
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Small Axe (2020) 24 (3 (63)): 195–205.
Published: 01 November 2020
...: The 1968 Congress of Black Writers and the Making of Global Consciousness , David Austin has compiled the surviving transcripts of this historic gathering, including the speeches by Walter Rodney, C. L. R. James, Stokely Carmichael, and Richard B. Moore, and he provides an extended introduction locating...
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Small Axe (2020) 24 (3 (63)): 228–238.
Published: 01 November 2020
... as a manifestation of the black radical tradition and a critical involvement with socialism. Drawing on C. L. R. James and Sylvia Wynter, it argues that black freedom struggles in the Americas and Europe, including slave revolts, have been an essential part of the history of labor and freedom struggles. It also...
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Small Axe (2021) 25 (2 (65)): 182–189.
Published: 01 July 2021
... demonstrates how by turning to two of the Caribbean’s major thinkers, C. L. R. James and Sylvia Wynter, and their far-less-studied Caribbean writings, Kamugisha takes seriously the centering of Caribbean thinkers in their own histories of political becoming. The essay ends with sustained focus on Kamugisha’s...
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Small Axe (2013) 17 (2 (41)): 43–57.
Published: 01 July 2013
... the formation of cultural studies in Europe and North America. To this end, the author sketches a number of overlapping traditions of writing on culture in the Caribbean that take us from the late nineteenth century and considers the work of two Caribbean theorists, C. L. R. James and Sylvia Wynter...
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Small Axe (2012) 16 (2 (38)): 1–21.
Published: 01 July 2012
... formation. The case resurfaces (m)other, ressentiment , hybridity, exile, and the notion of postkilling as the terms of this reexamination. Using Homi Bhabha and Achille Mbembe, Griffin reconsiders C. L. R. James's construction of West Indian identity as the preparedness for violence and victory in terms...
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Small Axe (2021) 25 (2 (65)): 169–170.
Published: 01 July 2021
...Mimi Sheller This essay reviews Aaron Kamugisha’s reading of the works of C. L. R. James and Sylvia Wynter in his 2019 book Beyond Coloniality: Citizenship and Freedom in the Caribbean Intellectual Tradition . Kamugisha issues a resounding call to reenergize the radical Caribbean intellectual...
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Small Axe (2021) 25 (2 (65)): 190–196.
Published: 01 July 2021
... radicalism within a year of each other, and my reading of them in concert is part of my wider sigh in Beyond Coloniality over pathways not taken and alliances not forged in the pursuit of Caribbean freedom. Nor does it diminish C. L. R. to suggest that the presence of Selma James as intellectual...
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Small Axe (2021) 25 (1 (64)): 116–131.
Published: 01 March 2021
... living in Tanzania, and is now among the papers of Pan-African scholar and activist C. L. R. James in an archive in Trinidad. Without the Rastafari sources located in Tanzania, as well as the sources scattered in other parts of the world, this letter from Carruthers is disconnected from the larger...
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Small Axe (2001) 5 (2): 60–65.
Published: 01 September 2001
... that not only helped shape the future of Montreal and Canada’s
black population but had an impact on the Caribbean.³ Conference Committee guests
included George Lamming, C. L. R. James, Orlando Patterson, Norman Girvan and
Richard Moore, to name a few. Lamming, in his opening speech of the Conference...
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Small Axe (2016) 20 (1 (49)): 129–145.
Published: 01 March 2016
.... A reflection and brief comparison of the text and another similarly expansive study of America, C. L. R. James's American Civilization (1950), is a detour worth taking because it highlights the specific conjuncture in which “Black Metamorphosis” emerged in the 1970s. 4 The lifework of Sylvia Wynter has...
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