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Small Axe (2019) 23 (2 (2)): 132–141.
Published: 01 July 2019
...,” Ramírez—although not explicitly—points to dominicanidad as an ongoing project, one that should be in constant dialogue with the ghosts that keep haunting its present (3). 6 These “fetishes of the in-between” can be explained, to summon Gloria Anzaldúa’s Borderlands/La frontera: The New Mestiza...
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Small Axe (2016) 20 (3 (51)): 199–205.
Published: 01 November 2016
... American performers Amara la Negra and Maluca Mala, and Decena discusses the Dominican American novel Erzulie's Skirt by Ana Maurine Lara. 17 I argue that globalization, as well as the Dominican diaspora, opens up new perspectives on dominicanidad . Yet all three of us remain wary of conflating...
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Small Axe (2020) 24 (3 (63)): 31–52.
Published: 01 November 2020
... been a fertile ground for articulating alternative views of national identity in and foreign stereotypes of the Caribbean. Artists such as Rita Indiana Hernández, Frank Báez, and Quisqueya Henríquez have challenged normative views of dominicanidad through multimedia aesthetics grounded in a popular...
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Small Axe (2018) 22 (2 (56)): 64–71.
Published: 01 July 2018
... and the Popular Imagination in the Era of Trujillo (Durham, NC: Duke University Press, 2009); Christian Krohn-Hansen, Political Authoritarianism in the Dominican Republic (New York: Palgrave, 2008); Silvio Torres-Saillant, El retorno de las yolas : Ensayos sobre diáspora, democracia y dominicanidad (Santo...
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Small Axe (2015) 19 (2 (47)): 85–93.
Published: 01 July 2015
..., for the black, and for the other to coexist. © Small Axe, Inc. 2015 disidentification anti-Haitianism Latinidad Latina/o performance Dominicanidad In thinking through José E. Muñoz's influence on hispanophone Caribbean studies, I am immediately brought to a moment we shared at a brunch prior...
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Small Axe (2019) 23 (2 (2)): 123–131.
Published: 01 July 2019
... University Press, 1996), 5. 10 Ibid., 9; García-Peña quotes Frederick Douglass, Life and Times of Frederick Douglass (1892; repr., New York: Collier, 1962), 398. 9 Lorgia García-Peña, Borders of Dominicanidad: Race, Nation, and Archives of Contradiction (Durham, NC: Duke University Press...
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Small Axe (2018) 22 (2 (56)): 144–160.
Published: 01 July 2018
... in The Borders of Dominicanidad: Race, Nation, and Archives of Contradiction (Durham, NC: Duke University Press, 2016), especially chap. 2. See also Silvio Torres-Saillant’s writings on how the US media portrays Dominican immigrants in El retorno de las yolas: Ensayos sobre la diáspora, democracia y...
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Small Axe (2018) 22 (2 (56)): 85–98.
Published: 01 July 2018
... for the dictator’s multiple masculine identities; each female relationship revealed a different facet of his power.” Lauren Derby, “The Dictator’s Seduction: Gender and State during the Trujillo Regime,” Callaloo 23, no. 3 (2000): 1113. 21 Lorgia García-Peña, The Borders of Dominicanidad: Race, Nation...
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Small Axe (2018) 22 (1 (55)): 55–69.
Published: 01 March 2018
..., “‘Awful Pirates’ and ‘Hordes of Jackals’: Santo Domingo/The Dominican Republic in Nineteenth-Century Historiography,” Small Axe , no. 40 (July 2014): 80–94; García-Peña, Borders of dominicanidad ; Edward Paulino, Dividing Hispaniola: The Dominican Republic’s Border Campaign Against Haiti, 1930–1961...
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Small Axe (2016) 20 (3 (51)): 100–112.
Published: 01 November 2016
... supremacist nation-state, black-identified communities and people sustained, adapted, and passed along black ontologies and epistemologies on the island. They have done so even amid indigenist ideologies that work to efface and erase both the African and Haitian ancestries inherent to Dominicanidad...
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Small Axe (2018) 22 (2 (56)): 128–143.
Published: 01 July 2018
... on the island: “Contra/diction takes various forms throughout the 20th and 21st centuries, as other narrations of dominicanidad emerge, particularly in the diaspora, de-stabilizing the official national narrative.” In the case of Dominican queerness and gender ambiguity, it is true that, as García-Peña writes...
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Small Axe (2021) 25 (2 (65)): 182–189.
Published: 01 July 2021
... (Paris: Seuil, 1981). 7 Ginetta E. B. Candelario, Black behind the Ears: Dominican Racial Identity from Museums to Beauty Shops (Durham, NC: Duke University Press, 2007), 261–62; Lorgia García Peña, The Borders of Dominicanidad: Race, Nation, and Archives of Contradiction (Durham, NC: Duke...
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Small Axe (2014) 18 (2 (44)): 80–94.
Published: 01 July 2014
... a considerable number—let alone a majority—conceived of a “Dominican Republic” at the moment of formal separation from unified government, or approached consensus on dominicanidad . 63 Identity invocations varied; a June 1843 petition called for “Spanish-Haitians” to be free men, for example, while others...
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Small Axe (2016) 20 (3 (51)): 179–188.
Published: 01 November 2016
... that befits them and protects them from potentially curious and inopportune outsiders; because they are spirit women, others basically leave them alone. Also, turning away from New York City disrupts the narrative of progreso that routes dominicanidad through departure from Dominican shores. A close...
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Small Axe (2019) 23 (2 (2)): 152–163.
Published: 01 July 2019
..., The Borders of Dominicanidad: Race, Nation, and the Archives of Contradiction (Durham, NC: Duke University Press, 2016); and April Mayes, The Mulatto Republic: Class, Race, and Dominican National Identity (Gainesville: University Press of Florida, 2014). 3 Here I invoke Sylvia Wynter’s concepts...
