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...Leah Rosenberg Faith Smith's Creole Recitations offers a feminist critique and compelling alternative to the dominant narratives of Trinidadian and black nationalism. Smith's analysis of Thomas's participation in the anglophone Caribbean public sphere of the late nineteenth century makes visible...

... sexualities transgressive scholarship Caribbean public sphere Caribglobal agency Rosamond S. King's work in Island Bodies: Transgressive Sexualities in the Caribbean Imagination marks an exciting and innovative intervention in Caribbean scholarship. The breadth of her interdisciplinary investigation...

...Dashiell Moore In Caribbean Literature and the Public Sphere (2011), Raphael Dalleo draws on the concept of the field to note that Caribbean writers often “operate within a constrained set of possibilities governed by certain historically determined rules . . . from accommodation to opposition...

... their abusers, to break the silence surrounding sexual abuse, and to advocate for survivors. Situating the Tambourine Army within traditions of women’s protest and contemporary forms of cyberactivism in the Caribbean, this essay examines the ways the group enacted a sonic disruption to the public and cyber...

... thought in the wider Caribbean public sphere, in which the tremendous insights of preceding generations on Caribbean society could vanish. 9 Consequently, I was not surprised when the course began with only three students, reduced to two within a week. However, given that it was January 2020, my truly...

... to colonial power and the decolonization struggles that characterized the passage to postcoloniality. As I will show, by associating their work with the anticolonial struggle, these writers gained a legitimate voice in the Caribbean public sphere, allowing them to provide a source...

.... 2010 The Public Sphere and Jamaican Anticolonial Politics: Public Opinion, Focus, and the Place of the Literary Raphael Dalleo The 1930s and 1940s are pivotal to accounts of the history of anticolonial nationalism through- out the Caribbean, and especially in Jamaica. It has become...

... for middle class women to participate equally with working class women in the public sphere, with parallel yet distinct rituals that are at once authentically Caribbean and identifi ably modern. I submit that, in the Caribbean, modernity is associated with whiteness, in the sense that it represents...

... as the defi ning aspect of the public political sphere. Lonnie explains that the only way to make money in the Caribbean is to open up to foreign investment, and this process is equated with “selling out.” In the market of cul- tural tourism, this involves the hypercommodifi cation...

... for acceptance and assimilation, between popular desires for work and popular celebration of respite from its exploitative conditions. Th us, noting the unpopularity of practices of reputation in the political sphere, where Caribbean publics have tended to make pragmatic and often cautious...

.... 5599 REMITTANCE IN THE DIASPORIC PRIVATE SPHERE . e above triad of public commemorations intersects nicely with the ways in which the ssmallmall route between Toronto and Jamaica or Canada and the Caribbean has been addressed aaxexe by writers, artists, and everyday members...

... underlay old forms of social organization and, thus, are becoming relevant in the ways regions are being reinscribed in increasingly international spheres of engagement. The agents engaged in such spheres of international and regional governance are transforming juridical structures in the Caribbean...

...—the ways in which the approaches to transnational engagement embedded within English colonialism are at once accepted, interrogated, or utilized by Caribbean public figures in the nineteenth century. As such, Smith's book provides a way for us to situate modern Caribbean studies within an intellectual...

...Wigmoore Francis Small Axe Incorporated 2003 Nineteenth- and Early-Twentieth-Century Perspectives on Women in the Discourses of Radical Black Caribbean Men Wigmoore Francis INTRODUCTION t work in the deliberations of black radical thinkers in the nineteenth- and early...

... of the continuous communal self.30 The spectacle of the male body in public spaces emphasizes the patrilineal genealogy of the nationalist project. Given Edmonson’s research on gender and nationhood in Caribbean literature, we can in fact situate the aesthetic thrust of Manley’s Bogle in a larger process...

...Maja Horn This essay is a personal reflection on how Horn's scholarship on gender, sexuality, and performance in the hispanophone Caribbean has been shaped by the oeuvre of the late critical theorist José E. Muñoz. In particular, Horn compares and contrasts the uses of “hybridity” and “performance...

... century, prior to the Cuban Revolution, has been constituted overwhelmingly from anglophone and francophone intellectual spheres, while attending less to Spanish Caribbean radical voices. The Puerto Rican, Dominican, and Cuban writers of Pueblos Hispanos , including Juan Bosch, Julia de Burgos, Jesús...

... sometimes suggests. James is, quite simply, fabulously contradictory on gender, and American Civilization is a compelling text that has not been substantially engaged by the Caribbean intelligentsia in the quarter century since its publication. On that note, my assessment of American Civilization...

.... The impact of an underdeveloped infrastructure for the production of Caribbean literatures remains underexamined at large, however. In this essay, I attend to what Raphael Dalleo has called “the blockages in Caribbean access to the public sphere.” 4 Whereas Dalleo has illuminated the ways Caribbean...

... of Georgia Press, 2012). 11 See, for example, the multiple publications edited or coedited by David Geggus: David Barry Gaspar and David Patrick Geggus, eds., A Turbulent Time: The French Revolution and the Greater Caribbean (Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 1997); David P. Geggus, ed...