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Small Axe (2021) 25 (1 (64)): 102–115.
Published: 01 March 2021
...Margo Groenewoud; Aaron Kamugisha This essay traces the roots of marginalization of the Dutch Caribbean in Caribbean studies, approaching these roots as an integral part of a shared Caribbean intellectual history. In the era of twentieth-century Caribbean anticolonialism, nationalism...
View articletitled, Decolonization, Otherness, and the Neglect of the Dutch <span class="search-highlight">Caribbean</span> in <span class="search-highlight">Caribbean</span> Studies
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Small Axe (2006) 10 (2): 80–96.
Published: 01 June 2006
...Angeletta KM Gourdine Small Axe Incorporated 2006 small axe 20 June 2006 p 80 96 ISSN 0799-0537 Caribbean Tabula Rasa: Textual Touristing as Carnival in Contemporary Caribbean Women s Writing Angeletta KM Gourdine Oh, by now you are tired . . . you want to reach your destination your...
View articletitled, <span class="search-highlight">Caribbean</span> Tabula Rasa : Textual Touristing as Carnival in Contemporary <span class="search-highlight">Caribbean</span> Women's Writing
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Small Axe (2015) 19 (3 (48)): 147–162.
Published: 01 November 2015
...Charles Forsdick Those working on the Caribbean have regularly adopted the figures and practices of translation in their work and also have devoted attention to the study of various translational processes. The presence of the Caribbean in translation studies remains, however, considerably less...
View articletitled, Translation in the <span class="search-highlight">Caribbean</span>, the <span class="search-highlight">Caribbean</span> in Translation
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Small Axe (2016) 20 (3 (51)): 65–79.
Published: 01 November 2016
...Yolanda Martínez-San Miguel This essay reflects on the colonial Spanish Caribbean as a heuristic that enriches Caribbean studies. First, it meditates on the usefulness and limitations of applying the category of the Spanish Caribbean to the analysis of some pre- and post-seventeenth-century texts...
View articletitled, Spanish <span class="search-highlight">Caribbean</span> Literature: A Heuristic for Colonial <span class="search-highlight">Caribbean</span> Studies
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Small Axe (2013) 17 (2 (41)): 88–107.
Published: 01 July 2013
...Kamari Maxine Clarke This essay explores the ways that new judicial formations centered on the Caribbean Court of Justice provide a space for understanding the workings of various legal rights brokers as central to a project of Caribbean regionalism. It examines the intermediary spaces in which...
View articletitled, Assemblages of Experts: The <span class="search-highlight">Caribbean</span> Court of Justice and the Modernity of <span class="search-highlight">Caribbean</span> Postcoloniality
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Small Axe (2022) 26 (2 (68)): 80–84.
Published: 01 July 2022
...Vanessa Pérez-Rosario; Ryan Cecil Jobson This essay introduces a new featured section, to be published in Small Axe annually, that explores the critical vocabulary of the field of Caribbean studies. [email protected] [email protected] © 2022 by Small Axe, Inc. 2022 criticism...
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Small Axe (2022) 26 (3 (69)): 14–30.
Published: 01 November 2022
... of the Caribbean present, as well as in imagining the possible Caribbean futures. Unfortunately so did the British Colonial Office, and it too wanted to shape the memories of Caribbean people. As Williams worked to negotiate the terms of political independence in Trinidad and Tobago, Solomon Hochoy, the British...
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Mimicking Seas and Malefic Mirrors in Suzanne Césaire: An Ecopoetic Theory of Caribbean Subjectivity
Small Axe (2022) 26 (3 (69)): 52–66.
Published: 01 November 2022
...Natalie Catasús While scholarship on Suzanne Césaire has illuminated the critical role of ecopoetics in her writing, the strong psychoanalytic resonances that underpin her theory of Caribbean aesthetics and identity remain underexplored. This essay suggests that these resonances must be read...
View articletitled, Mimicking Seas and Malefic Mirrors in Suzanne Césaire: An Ecopoetic Theory of <span class="search-highlight">Caribbean</span> Subjectivity
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Small Axe (2023) 27 (1 (70)): 52–58.
Published: 01 March 2023
...Wayne Modest; Susan Legêne This essay is an introduction to a special section that focuses on the life and work of Anton de Kom, and especially on his seminal 1934 Wij slaven van Suriname . It forms part of a larger project that explores how a Caribbean intellectual tradition can be thought...
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Small Axe (2023) 27 (2 (71)): 86–97.
Published: 01 July 2023
... of Caribbean community members who have preserved explicit connections to African cultural institutions; and the decolonial theoretical orientation of her scholarship, which raises questions about the role of “indigenous” epistemologies in Caribbean literary theory. [email protected] © 2023...
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Small Axe (2021) 25 (2 (65)): 91–108.
Published: 01 July 2021
...Devyn Spence Benson; Antonio López This essay recovers the history of 1960s and 1970s black movements in Cuba through an examination of works by Afro-Cuban intellectuals and their meetings with Caribbean thinkers to show the coexistence of mestizaje and black consciousness as a defining...
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View articletitled, Redefining Mestizaje : How Trans-<span class="search-highlight">Caribbean</span> Exchanges Solidified Black Consciousness in Cuba
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Small Axe (2023) 27 (3 (72)): 66–83.
Published: 01 November 2023
... and intellectual tradition (in this case, the tradition of which West Indies cricket is a constitutive part). From a Caribbean point of view, Walter Rodney’s great book How Europe Underdeveloped Africa , first published in 1972, strikes me in exactly this way. 2 Though its express topic is Africa...
View articletitled, Between Revolution and Repair: How Europe Underdeveloped Africa in a <span class="search-highlight">Caribbean</span> Intellectual Tradition
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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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Small Axe (2024) 28 (1 (73)): 59–68.
Published: 01 March 2024
...’ discussion examines the place of Carnegie’s work in relation to questions of Caribbean intellectual genealogies. They locate him multiply: as a student of the 1960s generation and as a scholar in his own right among a cohort of critics writing at the turn of the century. They also examine and reflect...
View articletitled, Prefigurings Remembered: Charles Carnegie and Critical <span class="search-highlight">Caribbean</span> Studies at the Turn of the Millennium
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Small Axe (2024) 28 (2 (74)): 130–146.
Published: 01 July 2024
...Wigbertson Julian Isenia This keyword essay traces the historical trajectory of the term kambrada . It argues for a broader understanding of Caribbean sexual dynamics, utilizing sources ranging from travelogues and novels to modern activist interviews. Kambrada , which is akin to mati in Suriname...
View articletitled, Erotic Synergies and Variances in the Sexual Vernacular of the Postcolonial Dutch <span class="search-highlight">Caribbean</span>
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Small Axe (2023) 27 (3 (72)): 15–31.
Published: 01 November 2023
...Melanie White This essay explores the visual cultural production of three twentieth-century Black Caribbean Central American women painters: June Beer and Judith Kain, both from the Miskitu Coast, and Iris Abrahams, from San Andrés and Providencia. Specifically, it contextualizes these artists...
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Small Axe (2024) 28 (1 (73)): 20–38.
Published: 01 March 2024
... that confront the ongoing depredations of environmental colonialism. This essay takes a first step toward establishing a field of multispecies Caribbean studies by analyzing the work of the contemporary Puerto Rican artist Dhara Rivera. Rivera’s installations critically reimagine multispecies relations...
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View articletitled, A Multispecies <span class="search-highlight">Caribbean</span>: The Aesthetics of Ecological Reinvention in Art by Dhara Rivera
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Small Axe (2024) 28 (3 (75)): 1–16.
Published: 01 November 2024
... the historical losses of transatlantic slavery and to intimate, recent losses shadowed by this primordial, collective grief. Poets such as Dennis Scott and Lorna Goodison Caribbeanize elegy by drawing on rituals, songs, spiritual discourses, music, and other collective or “folk” vehicles of ancestral memory...
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Small Axe (2024) 28 (3 (75)): 32–48.
Published: 01 November 2024
...Rashana Vikara Lydner This essay examines the discourse surrounding respectability politics and the French Guianese “bad gyal” Bamby’s performance of femininity in French Guiana and the wider French Caribbean. It argues that Bamby’s style of s’habiller sexy (dressing sexy) is more than just her way...
View articletitled, S’habiller sexy en body string : The French Guianese “Bad Gyal” and the Image of French <span class="search-highlight">Caribbean</span> Women
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Small Axe (2024) 28 (3 (75)): 124–139.
Published: 01 November 2024
...Leslie James This essay proposes a reappraisal of Otto and Hermina Huiswoud’s engagement with the Caribbean. The Huiswouds do not fit neatly in the stories of British Caribbean revolt of the 1930s, nor do they appear to be major figures shaping what was happening. They typically appear in tales...
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