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Small Axe (2022) 26 (1 (67)): 55–68.
Published: 01 March 2022
... music memory slave song Matthew Lewis Morant Bay Like all plantations, Spring Garden Estate, in the parish of Westmoreland, Jamaica, was a site of production, alienation, and violence. The cane fields spread wide, hundreds upon hundreds of acres, flattening the landscape into a topography...
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Small Axe (2013) 17 (2 (41)): 74–87.
Published: 01 July 2013
... by the geographic limitations that often guide Eurocentric scholarly practices. Matthew Pratt Guterl's study of Southern slaveholders in the United States branches into hemispheric connections that reach into the different Caribbeans and Brazil. After tracking sources in multiple sites, Rebecca Scott and Jean...
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Small Axe (2011) 15 (3 (36)): 173–187.
Published: 01 November 2011
...Matthew J. Smith In this essay Matthew J. Smith revisits the central arguments made in Red and Black in Haiti: Radicalism, Conflict, and Political Change, 1934–1957 and explains their relevance in understanding Haiti's political course since the Duvalier era. He responds to the essays of Millery...
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Small Axe (2014) 18 (1 (43)): 55–71.
Published: 01 March 2014
...Matthew J. Smith This essay revisits the central arguments made in Red and Black in Haiti and explains their relevance in understanding Haiti's political course since the Duvalier era. The essay responds to ones by Millery Polyné and Michael Deibert 1 and addresses some of the comments made...
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Small Axe (2016) 20 (1 (49)): 37–46.
Published: 01 March 2016
... or Socio Poetics” (1976), “The Politics of Black Culture” (1977), and “In Quest of Matthew Bondman” (1981). 5 “Black Metamorphosis: New Natives in a New World” is a remarkable manuscript and deserves close study for a number of reasons. It is arguably the most important unpublished nonfiction work...
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Small Axe (2023) 27 (3 (72)): 66–83.
Published: 01 November 2023
... articulate, an intimate sense of knowing what is familiar, what, in some relevant sense one knows before one knows that one knows, or how one knows it—not only the way Matthew Bondman knows cricket, but the precritical way James knows it as well from absorbing it at his childhood window. I think of James...
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Small Axe (2020) 24 (3 (63)): 181–186.
Published: 01 November 2020
... intimate spaces and conversations shared around the conference table or over meals and spirits. Though differently structured, our senses of relationality to Jamaica are what on one occasion the historian Matthew Smith invoked as the responsibility that comes with our grappling with Jamaica...
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Small Axe (2016) 20 (3 (51)): 49–64.
Published: 01 November 2016
..., Freedom's Mirror , 340. On Hostos and Jamaica, see Matthews, “The Project,” 77; on Betances and Firmin, see Kahlil Chaar-Pérez, “‘A Revolution of Love’: Ramón Emeterio Betances, Anténor Firmin, and Affective Communities in the Caribbean,” Global South 7, no. 2 (2013): 11–36. 26 See Anne Eller, We...
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Small Axe (2013) 17 (2 (41)): 43–57.
Published: 01 July 2013
... for black cultural self-determination, a hemispheric phenomenon, demanded far more than this—a metamorphosis of consciousness, culture, and being. The second moment in Wynter's thought that I wish to consider comes in the first of her three fine essays on James, “In Quest of Matthew Bondman: Some...
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Small Axe (2019) 23 (1 (58)): 97–111.
Published: 01 March 2019
...): 113–17. 17 See Joseph Edwards, Workers’ Self-Management in the Caribbean: The Writings of Joseph Edwards , ed. Matthew Quest (Atlanta: On Our Own Authority!, 2014), which provides the sharpest critique of Marxist-Leninism and the WPJ. 18 Michael Manley, The Politics of Change...
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Small Axe (2011) 15 (2 (35)): 24–42.
Published: 01 July 2011
... and Padmore’s attempt to help infuse the national liberation struggle in the Caribbean with revolution- ary politics, see Matthew Quest, “George Padmore’s and C. L. R. James’s International African Opinion,” in Fitzroy Baptiste and Rupert Lewis, eds., George Padmore: Pan-African Revolutionary (Kingston...
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Small Axe (2014) 18 (2 (44)): 123–140.
Published: 01 July 2014
... History and Myth: Indigenous South American Perspectives on the Past (Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 1988); Matthew Restall, Lisa Sousa, and Kevin Terraciano, Mesoamerican Voices: Native-Language Writings from Colonial Mexico, Oaxaca, Yucatan, and Guatemala (New York: Cambridge University Press...
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Small Axe (2024) 28 (1 (73)): 59–68.
Published: 01 March 2024
...Ronald Cummings; Matthew Chin This essay serves as an introduction to a suite of essays exploring the significance and resonance of Charles V. Carnegie’s Postnationalism Prefigured (2002). The occasion for these reflections is the twentieth anniversary of the publication of the book. The authors...
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Small Axe (2011) 15 (2 (35)): 135–153.
Published: 01 July 2011
... Gospel. Matthew. Mark. Luke. John. Coleridge. “What is he saying here?” she asks. Clive coughs. “Maggie?” Maggie crinkles an eyebrow, shrugs a shoulder, and tries her best to swallow the piece of Ovaltine biscuit lodged within her left cheek. “Why is he building an altar...
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Small Axe (2019) 23 (2 (2)): 17–33.
Published: 01 July 2019
...Matthew Chin Drawing from the work of Jamaica’s Gay Freedom Movement (1977–84), this essay uses the term gaydren to consider the basis for activism around same-sex desire in Jamaica in the 1970s and 1980s. Gaydren is a combination of gay , a North Atlantic reference to subjects of same-sex desire...
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Small Axe (2021) 25 (2 (65)): 169–170.
Published: 01 July 2021
... movements and people’s assemblies that are springing up in places like posthurricane Puerto Rico. In the aftermath of Hurricanes Dorian, Irma, Maria, Michael, Matthew, and with the constant threat of more storms to come, it would be easy to give up on Caribbean futures, to resign ourselves to “disaster...
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Small Axe (2007) 11 (2): 142–162.
Published: 01 June 2007
... the funeral at Matthews Lane, Tivoli Gardens, Tony Spaulding Complex and Black Roses corner, where the viewing of the body took place was total pandemo- nium. The most popular phrases expressed by those viewing his body were: “A lie “Wey dem did deh “Wey di key deh “Oh so badly Mr. Wacky “Him...
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Small Axe (2007) 11 (1): 39–66.
Published: 01 February 2007
...Nicole Phillip Small Axe Incorporated 2007 Women in the Grenada Revolution, 1979–1983 Nicole Phillip I The year 1951 is synonymous in Grenada with the words strike, riot, and revolution. It saw the rise of Eric Matthew Gairy who led the first massive strike action...
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Small Axe (2012) 16 (2 (38)): 198–212.
Published: 01 July 2012
..., Photography, and Social History of Blackness in America,” home.speedsite.com/ccutrone/ligon.html . Thanks to Stephen Eisenman, Luke Fidler, Sarah E. Fraser, Matthew Jesse Jackson, Krista Thompson, Steven Nelson, and Jared Sexton for their incisive and encouraging commentaries on this text...
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Small Axe (2020) 24 (2 (62)): 122–132.
Published: 01 July 2020
.../ . 22 USGCRP, “Chapter 20: US Caribbean.” 23 See Matthew Larsen, “Analysis of Twentieth-Century Rainfall and Streamflow to Characterize Drought and Water Resources in Puerto Rico,” Physical Geography 21, no. 6 (2013): 494–521. 24 See Chelsea Harvey, “Here’s What We Know about Wildfires...