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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...
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Small Axe (2016) 20 (2 (50)): 187–198.
Published: 01 July 2016
... down and a future of renewal and justice. 5 I end with a general response to Gray's brief but ambitious survey of the recent Caribbean intellectual tradition, which I think is weak in at least one significant respect. In his sharpest disagreement, Gray suggests that despite my “admirable...
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Small Axe (2016) 20 (1 (49)): vii–x.
Published: 01 March 2016
... (and, more broadly, Anglo-creole Caribbean) intellectual generation, whose work had been formative for my evolving sense of the theoretical languages of postcolonial criticism. This is how I'd come to her—feeling my way through the debates about Jamaica's cultural-political sovereignty. Perhaps...
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Small Axe (2009) 13 (3 (30)): 12–24.
Published: 01 November 2009
... intellectual and political contributions and to his influence on later generations of writers and political figures. Most notably, I will show the ways in which his legacy can be traced in the work of the contemporary Caribbean philosopher and poet Edouard Glissant, whose brand of transnationalism in Le...
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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 (2013) 17 (3 (42)): 100–112.
Published: 01 November 2013
... further examines how Glissant's discussion of translation articulates a praxis and rhythm of Relation. Considering translation practice alongside Glissant's notion of a “spiral retelling” brings into relief new political horizons for Caribbean studies specifically and modes of shared life more generally...
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Small Axe (2023) 27 (1 (70)): 67–77.
Published: 01 March 2023
... appears in other Caribbean intellectual generations. See, for instance, George Lamming, “Creating an Independent Caribbean Culture,” The Black Scholar 15, no. 3 (1984): 2–7; David Scott, “Preface: The Universality of Casa de las Américas,” Small Axe , no. 51 (November 2016): vii–x; and Silvio Torres...
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Small Axe (2021) 25 (1 (64)): 47–60.
Published: 01 March 2021
... departure of the Caribbean’s most monumental generation of intellectuals, born between the two world wars and able to grasp the ferment of decolonization through the 1950s to the 1970s to produce compelling work that did so much to contest Western cultural imperialism and reenchant the meaning of human...
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Small Axe (2016) 20 (2 (50)): 175–186.
Published: 01 July 2016
... literature produced by these giants in the Caribbean intellectual pantheon almost certainly would humble latter-day aspirants to their status. As is well known, these three generated a fabulous oeuvre spanning sociology, politics, literature and the arts, philosophy, and economics—all of immediate pertinence...
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Small Axe (2013) 17 (2 (41)): 1–7.
Published: 01 July 2013
... briefly refers to two generative moments in the history of Caribbean studies: one in the 1950s framed around M. G. Smith's A Framework for Caribbean Studies and another in the 1970s framed around Kamau Brathwaite's “Caribbean Man in Space and Time.” The point in considering these moments in the figuring...
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Small Axe (2011) 15 (2 (35)): vii–x.
Published: 01 July 2011
... from our midst of intellectuals and artists whose works and lives have so shaped our contemporary idea of the Caribbean has prompted me to consider again intel‑ lectual generations, and how important they are to think about, think with, and think through in writing our intellectual histories...
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Small Axe (2021) 25 (3 (66)): 127–133.
Published: 01 November 2021
... Fanon, inter alia—in a joyfully rigorous exercise free of generic and disciplinary expectations. “Caribbean Man” was required reading in the seminar, and I remember its tremendous impact on our approach to Caribbean studies. The essay introduced us to Caribbean intellectual history and demonstrated...
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Small Axe (2009) 13 (1): vii–xiv.
Published: 01 March 2009
... of Caribbean intellectual work. I returned to find what strikes me as a new generation of Caribbean intellectuals, a significant number of them women, a large number of them part of the Caribbean diasporas in the United States, Canada, and Britain that exploded in the 1970s and 1980s. Born...
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Small Axe (2021) 25 (1 (64)): 102–115.
Published: 01 March 2021
... Press, 2015), 193. 6 Not much work has been done in this field, but Silvio Torres-Saillant includes sections on the Dutch Caribbean in his Intellectual History of the Caribbean , and Susan Legêne provides a general discussion on Dutch academia and empire. See Silvio Torres-Saillant...
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Small Axe (2009) 13 (1): 217–229.
Published: 01 March 2009
...Carole Boyce Davies The authors response to Kevin Gaines' and Patricia Saunders' discussion of Left of Karl Marx: The Political Life of Black Communist Claudia Jones. Claudia Jones Small Axe Incorporated 2009 Sisters Outside: Tracing the Caribbean/Black Radical Intellectual Tradition...
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Small Axe (2011) 15 (2 (35)): 186–196.
Published: 01 July 2011
...Ifeoma Kiddoe Nwankwo Apart from the fact that it is one of very few book-length studies of a Caribbean-based British Caribbean black intellectual from the nineteenth century, and one of even fewer written by a literary studies scholar, Faith L. Smith's Creole Recitations stands out because...
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Small Axe (2006) 10 (2): 261–268.
Published: 01 June 2006
... market based in the United States, he overlooks and diminishes the intellectual formation of younger scholars in the diaspora such as myself, both Caribbean and of Caribbean descent. Rather than return to the languages of exile of a previous generation (of Caribbean men), we are instead searching...
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Small Axe (2006) 10 (2): 269–275.
Published: 01 June 2006
... market based in the United States, he overlooks and diminishes the intellectual formation of younger scholars in the diaspora such as myself, both Caribbean and of Caribbean descent. Rather than return to the languages of exile of a previous generation (of Caribbean men), we are instead searching...
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Small Axe (2006) 10 (2): 276–286.
Published: 01 June 2006
... market based in the United States, he overlooks and diminishes the intellectual formation of younger scholars in the diaspora such as myself, both Caribbean and of Caribbean descent. Rather than return to the languages of exile of a previous generation (of Caribbean men), we are instead searching...
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Small Axe (2006) 10 (2): 287–289.
Published: 01 June 2006
... market based in the United States, he overlooks and diminishes the intellectual formation of younger scholars in the diaspora such as myself, both Caribbean and of Caribbean descent. Rather than return to the languages of exile of a previous generation (of Caribbean men), we are instead searching...