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Small Axe (2002) 6 (2): 209–211.
Published: 01 September 2002
...Paula Aymer Small Axe Incorporated 2002 Exposing Caribbean Tourism
Paula Aymer
Sun, Sex, and Gold: Tourism and Sex Work in the Caribbean, Kamala Kempadoo, ed. Lanham,
Md.: Rowman and Littlefi eld, 1999. ISBN 0-847-69517-4.
he black body in its varied shades of blackness...
Journal Article
Small Axe (2018) 22 (3 (57)): 90–104.
Published: 01 November 2018
... images and policy discourses of Caribbean tourism. This retheorization contributes to the development of interdisciplinary international debates on tourism promotion, inequality, and policy decision making. While geopolitics and tourism studies have largely tended to remain distinct areas of research...
View articletitled, In/Secure Conversations: Retheorizing Life and Debt , <span class="search-highlight">Tourism</span>, and <span class="search-highlight">Caribbean</span> Geopolitics
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Journal Article
Small Axe (2008) 12 (1): 157–168.
Published: 01 February 2008
...Richard J. Powell In response to Krista A. Thompson's An Eye for the Tropics: Tourism, Photography, and Framing the Caribbean Picturesque (2006), this essay considers the notion of a tourism generated tropical image, but informed and colored as well by local self-conceptions. From probing...
Journal Article
Small Axe (2002) 6 (2): 212.
Published: 01 September 2002
... Small Axe Incorporated 2002 Exposing Caribbean Tourism
Paula Aymer
Sun, Sex, and Gold: Tourism and Sex Work in the Caribbean, Kamala Kempadoo, ed. Lanham,
Md.: Rowman and Littlefi eld, 1999. ISBN 0-847-69517-4.
he black body in its varied shades of blackness is a major site...
Journal Article
Small Axe (2007) 11 (3): 16–33.
Published: 01 October 2007
... neoliberalism, it is important to recognize the unanticipated mutations in
Caribbean spatialities that twenty-first century development is producing. It is my contention
that the emergence of these highly (over)valued sites of intensive tourism development is part
small axe 24 • October 2007 • p 16–33...
Journal Article
Small Axe (2020) 24 (2 (62)): 187–196.
Published: 01 July 2020
... Caribbean tourism began in the late nineteenth century as an adjunct to the banana trade. It did not figure in planners’ calculations as being of key importance until after World War II. Critics question reliance on tourism because of the industry’s limited ability to promote local employment and enterprise...
Journal Article
Small Axe (2024) 28 (2 (74)): 219–231.
Published: 01 July 2024
... as anti-Black” (183). Rodríguez quotes my “Plantation Complex,” 95. 53 See literature on tourism and the visitor economy in the Caribbean—for instance, Angelique V. Nixon, Resisting Paradise: Tourism, Diaspora, and Sexuality in Caribbean Culture (Jackson: University Press of Mississippi, 2017...
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Small Axe (2018) 22 (3 (57)): 105–114.
Published: 01 November 2018
... by Mintz’s assessment of the Jamaican marketing system, in which he notes the competition and the fragmentation of the system. 28 Copyright © 2018 Small Axe, Inc. 2018 mobility livelihoods market tourism Following emancipation, the anglophone Caribbean was cast, within published...
Journal Article
Small Axe (2022) 26 (2 (68)): 154–162.
Published: 01 July 2022
... in Tourist Spaces,” in Jocelyne Guilbault and Timothy Rommen, eds., Sounds of Vacation: Political Economies of Caribbean Tourism (Durham, NC: Duke University Press, 2019), 114, 131. 10 Ibid., 174. 9 Patricia Herrera, “Listening to Afro-Latinidad: The Sonic Archive of Olú Clemente...
Journal Article
Small Axe (2008) 12 (1): 169–181.
Published: 01 February 2008
... and American corporations, and local white mercantile classes.1
The book maps what I describe as a “body of intentions” that animated the creation and cir-
culation of these representations, the dream of the Caribbean that tourism interests attempted
to conjure in the world...
View articletitled, “Call the Police. Call the Army. Call God. And Let's Have One Helluva Big Story”: On Writing <span class="search-highlight">Caribbean</span> Art Histories After Postcoloniality
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Journal Article
Small Axe (2011) 15 (2 (35)): 43–58.
Published: 01 July 2011
... dehumanization of sex tourism.
These older white North American women reject white men’s bodies and their expecta-
tions and seek out love/sex in the Caribbean with young black men. Rather than seeing their
love/sex with young black men as the seduction and romance that they perform...
Journal Article
Small Axe (2006) 10 (2): 80–96.
Published: 01 June 2006
... this. You are so excited. . . . You see yourself taking a walk on that beach, you see yourself meeting new people. . . . You see yourself eating some delicious, locally grown food. You see yourself, you see yourself.1 Caribbean writers and scholars have long exposed tourism s exploitation of Caribbean land...
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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Journal Article
Small Axe (2015) 19 (2 (47)): 185–196.
Published: 01 July 2015
...-synchronous Cartographies: Frank Bowling's Map Paintings,” Small Axe , no. 41 (May 2013): 255–73; and Mimi Sheller, “Mobility History and Caribbean Tourism,” Mobility in History 6, no. 1 (2015): 143–49. 5 Kempadoo, “Timings, Canon, and Art History,” 168, 174. 6 Ibid., 172, 173. 7 Ibid...
Journal Article
Small Axe (2008) 12 (1): 145–156.
Published: 01 February 2008
... protest against tourism’s demand for a picturesque and disciplined “native”
population. Additionally, she celebrates the provocative work of contemporary Caribbean
artists, who have worked to undo the coercive power of a still dominant visual regime of the
tropicalized picturesque...
Journal Article
Small Axe (2008) 12 (1): 77–92.
Published: 01 February 2008
..., the industries
Antigua has developed—service and tourism— are based on the fact that “[Antiguans] have
made the degradation and humiliation of their daily lives into their own tourist attraction.”3
Bonham Richardson, a scholar of Caribbean geography, blames the Antiguan government...
Journal Article
Small Axe (2020) 24 (2 (62)): 133–146.
Published: 01 July 2020
..., and as the political basis for unity among all Barbudans. Irma’s impacts are multiple and complex and reveal not only the ravages of climate change but also the dispossession hastened by “development” in so-called postco-lonial Caribbean societies, which unfortunately pushes tourism as the economic solution to any...
Journal Article
Small Axe (2007) 11 (2): 119–137.
Published: 01 June 2007
...: The Curator’s Palette,” Small Axe no. 4 (September 1998), 65–83.
5. For a more detailed description of this “Caribbean picturesque” aesthetic, consult Krista Thompson,An Eye for the
Tropics: Tourism, Photography, and Framing the Caribbean Picturesque (Durham: Duke University Press, 2006...
Journal Article
Small Axe (2018) 22 (2 (56)): 128–143.
Published: 01 July 2018
... organizing against heteropatriarchy and hypermasculinity that in other ways seek to improve the lives of LGBT Dominicans. 30 For critiques of this trope of the Caribbean and how it functions, see, for example, Kempadoo, Sexing the Caribbean ; Krista A. Thompson, An Eye for the Tropics: Tourism...
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Small Axe (2022) 26 (1 (67)): 69–84.
Published: 01 March 2022
... through its archival system and selective memory commodification. [email protected] Copyright © 2022 by Small Axe, Inc. 2022 colonial archives francophone literature French Caribbean history memory Daniel Maximin In 2020 and 2021, protestors and activists in many parts...
Journal Article
Small Axe (2008) 12 (1): 133–144.
Published: 01 February 2008
...: Tourism, Photography,
and Framing the Caribbean Picturesque by Krista A. Thompson
Solving Caribbean Mysteries:
Art, Embodiment and an Eye
for the Tropics
Leon Wainwright
Ab s t r a c t : This article discusses various perspectives on image-making in the Anglophone...
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