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Small Axe (2023) 27 (3 (72)): 15–31.
Published: 01 November 2023
... and social organizing in a region that remains marginalized in the historiography and scholarship on Latin America and the Caribbean and radical Black diasporic politics. Furthermore, this small yet powerful cohort of three twentieth-century Black Caribbean Central American women visual artists not only...
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Small Axe (2021) 25 (3 (66)): 134–146.
Published: 01 November 2021
... epistemological status as the Garifuna homeland associated with ancestral marronage. The author looks at how public performances of Garifuna Settlement Day in Central America and the United States (New York City is home to the largest Garifuna communities outside Central America’s Caribbean coasts) open...
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Small Axe (2016) 20 (2 (50)): 106–114.
Published: 01 July 2016
..., and of linking with its counterparts in Africa, Latin America, and the Caribbean. © Small Axe, Inc. 2016 cultural studies intellectual community Small Axe 's invitation to celebrate its twentieth anniversary has created a moment of pause outside the routine of production to reflect on what journal...
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Small Axe (2014) 18 (1 (43)): 7–21.
Published: 01 March 2014
... present. 26 Despite the yeoman efforts of certain conference organizers, this literature on the long-term complexities of collective identity in Central America has remained largely separate from the scholarship on Caribbean migration to and through Central America. 27 With its multitude of case...
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Small Axe (2016) 20 (3 (51)): 49–64.
Published: 01 November 2016
... and South America, are part of the same Caribbean networks that linked people, institutions, ideas, and commodities across space. Some scholars are doing the same for West and Central Africa, examining how the networks of the slave trade linked Africa and the early (and sometimes not so early) Spanish...
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Small Axe (2016) 20 (3 (51)): 65–79.
Published: 01 November 2016
... relationship with creole and creoleness as two different fictive ethnicities that are signified differently in Latin America and the French and Anglo-Caribbean, respectively. The essay concludes with a proposal for the Spanish Caribbean as a heuristic that reconnects Spanish, Anglo-, and French Caribbean...
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Small Axe (2014) 18 (1 (43)): 22–37.
Published: 01 March 2014
... and susu in Jamaica, box hand in Guyana, and eso in Haiti. 7 My focus is primarily on the history of commercial and investment banking and, secondarily, central banking and savings institutions. Despite the pervasiveness of financial institutions in the history of the Caribbean, there have been...
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Small Axe (2006) 10 (2): 261–268.
Published: 01 June 2006
... to
be black in the world. The importance of this book is that it brings to the fore a relationship
not often acknowledged: the centrality, not simply the influence, of the African American
experience in Caribbean thought. Indeed, it seems that the Caribbean has found it difficult...
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Small Axe (2006) 10 (2): 269–275.
Published: 01 June 2006
... to
be black in the world. The importance of this book is that it brings to the fore a relationship
not often acknowledged: the centrality, not simply the influence, of the African American
experience in Caribbean thought. Indeed, it seems that the Caribbean has found it difficult...
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Small Axe (2006) 10 (2): 276–286.
Published: 01 June 2006
... to
be black in the world. The importance of this book is that it brings to the fore a relationship
not often acknowledged: the centrality, not simply the influence, of the African American
experience in Caribbean thought. Indeed, it seems that the Caribbean has found it difficult...
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Small Axe (2006) 10 (2): 287–289.
Published: 01 June 2006
... to
be black in the world. The importance of this book is that it brings to the fore a relationship
not often acknowledged: the centrality, not simply the influence, of the African American
experience in Caribbean thought. Indeed, it seems that the Caribbean has found it difficult...
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Small Axe (2016) 20 (3 (51)): 21–31.
Published: 01 November 2016
... or altered. All rights reserved. hispanophone Caribbean literature hispanismo multilingualism comparative Caribbean studies Latino studies The hispanophone Caribbean is central to any serious study of the region. Without it there can be no Caribbean studies. This seems obvious in light of its...
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Small Axe (2016) 20 (1 (49)): 129–145.
Published: 01 March 2016
... the figure of the non-norm, a central category for Wynter throughout the manuscript. The black presence in the New World is subterranean but omnipresent, fugitive but hypervisible, condemned as the non-norm and nonperson but the foundation for the concept of free citizenship in the Americas. Black experience...
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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 (2023) 27 (2 (71)): 75–85.
Published: 01 July 2023
..., “Claude McKay’s Jamaica,” Caribbean Quarterly 23, nos. 2–3 (1977): 38–53; and Rupert Lewis and Maureen Warner-Lewis, eds., Garvey: Africa, Europe, the Americas (Kingston: ISER, 1986). 45 See, respectively, Greg L. Childs, “Secret and Spectral: Torture and Secrecy in the Archives of Slave...
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Small Axe (2016) 20 (3 (51)): 80–99.
Published: 01 November 2016
... to categorize. No one knows where the sea begins or ends, but islands are a defining component of the region, both historically and in the popular imagination. Other geographic markers are subject to debate. Is the Gulf of Mexico Caribbean? Northeast Brazil? Bermuda? Venezuela? Central America? How do we...
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Small Axe (2014) 18 (1 (43)): 72–86.
Published: 01 March 2014
... It was a major step forward to acknowledge that most men and women in mainland Latin America and the Spanish Caribbean could not live out the elite's casa/calle ideal. Safa's comparative research within the Spanish Caribbean showed dramatically changing gender systems in the region since the 1940s...
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Small Axe (2018) 22 (1 (55)): 71–84.
Published: 01 March 2018
... draw our attention on that journey? Home to the largest population of black peoples outside of the African continent, the Americas—from Canada through the Caribbean and Central America and down to Chile—are an unavoidable initiation ground. And the predominance of a range of Christian traditions...
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Small Axe (2015) 19 (3 (48)): 147–162.
Published: 01 November 2015
... lines of communication collapsed, with the notable exception of the text messaging service provided by Digicel, the largest mobile phone network provider in the Caribbean and Central America. A digital platform was developed for sharing information via texting, and this became the means of channeling...
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Small Axe (2009) 13 (2): 210–217.
Published: 01 July 2009
... and North America because of its history of colonialism, slavery,
and plantation-based export-oriented agricultural production. In short, the Caribbean was
not comprised of primitive others, and the region was thus seen as distinct from other areas
that anthropologists studied...
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