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Small Axe (2023) 27 (2 (71)): 136–145.
Published: 01 July 2023
...Corinna Campbell; Tolin Alexander This essay features discussions with and among Suriname Maroons engaged in cultural work about the names they choose in self-reference. Maroon is just one choice of many; others include Fiiman (free person) and Busikondeesama (hinterland person). Each name...
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Small Axe (2007) 11 (3): 154–166.
Published: 01 October 2007
...M. Jacqui Alexander This essay stages a meeting among the authors of the three reflections on Pedagogies of Crossings . Using danger and desire as the tropes of entry, it returns to Pedagogies by way of wrestling with their most salient preoccupations: the need for a visible pedagogy of the erotic...
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Small Axe (2014) 18 (2 (44)): 173–179.
Published: 01 July 2014
...Tavia Nyong'o This essay reviews two recent publications in the area of black music and sound studies—Julian Henriques's Sonic Bodies: Reggae Sound Systems, Performance Techniques, and Ways of Knowing (2011) and Alexander G. Weheliye's Phonographies: Grooves in Sonic Afro-Modernity (2005)—taking...
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Small Axe (2017) 21 (3 (54)): 111–123.
Published: 01 November 2017
... mouthpiece; and the politics of Alexander Bustamante. The essay contends that Creole Nationalism rooted itself in notions of indigeneity and the elevation of hybridity as the basis of the state's claims to legitimacy; legitimized a racial hierarchy that centered brownness; and provided a way to think self...
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Small Axe (2016) 20 (1 (49)): 155–163.
Published: 01 March 2016
... or ideologically opposed to the political registers of the music. The essay raises the question of ethnographically produced knowledge and its role in tourist or commercial enterprises. Finally, the essay poses the issue, as raised in other contexts by Alexander Weheliye, of the relationship of technology to sonic...
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Small Axe (2007) 11 (3): 118–129.
Published: 01 October 2007
...Tracy Robinson This essay explores the expansion of Jacqui Alexander's earlier concept of erotic autonomy through the motif of the Sacred in her new book, and her articulation of what could be described as a Caribbean feminist ethic that demands radical self-determination exercised within self...
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Small Axe (2007) 11 (3): 130–138.
Published: 01 October 2007
...Faith Smith This essay discusses Jacqui Alexander's Pedagogies of Crossing as framing an analysis of the curtailment of erotic autonomy in the United States and the Caribbean, the failures of liberal feminism and academia, and the propensity for military intervention, with an examination...
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Small Axe (2007) 11 (3): 139–153.
Published: 01 October 2007
...Michelle Rowley In this paper I examine Jacqui Alexander's Pedagogies of Crossing in order to consider the interdisciplinary synergies that might be realized through a practice of knowledge production which bridges the metaphysical and the material. While the text encourages us to pursue the Sacred...
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Small Axe (2014) 18 (2 (44)): 180–190.
Published: 01 July 2014
...Alexander G. Weheliye This short essay responds to Tavia Nyong'o's insightful “Afro-philo-sonic Fictions,” a discussion of Weheliye's Phonographies and Julian Henriques's Sonic Bodies , concentrating in particular on the analytics of blackness in Western modernity, the place of Africa in diaspora...
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Small Axe (2015) 19 (1 (46)): 159–168.
Published: 01 March 2015
... of this assemblage, M. Jacqui Alexander, for “an erotic that is fully bodied and sexed, one that can take ample note of our many vulnerabilities.” 2 Alexander's contribution has largely been in showing state efforts to constrain erotic autonomy and the limits of integration or complicity with state and other...
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Small Axe (2020) 24 (1 (61)): 22–35.
Published: 01 March 2020
... in difference to living intersubjectivity premised in relationality and solidarity. —M. Jacqui Alexander, Pedagogies of Crossing There is perhaps no one who has offered more to the historical, sociopolitical, and meditative concept of relationality than Caribbean philosopher and poet Édouard Glissant...
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Small Axe (2010) 14 (1 (31)): 46–59.
Published: 01 March 2010
... activism of the GFM and J-FLAG, respec-
tively, Caribbean women’s studies, specifically the work of M. Jacqui Alexander, Kamala
Kempadoo, and Tracy Robinson, makes valuable connections between the sociolegal con-
struction of gender and sexualities in the postcolonial Caribbean. Robinson...
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Small Axe (2014) 18 (3 (45)): 1–17.
Published: 01 November 2014
... calls into question a unitary identity or origin story for Caribbean subjects and asks, to paraphrase Jacqui Alexander, which bodies are allowed to be legitimate citizens of the postindependence Caribbean. 2 The main themes of The Other Side of Paradise correspond to those in many notable...
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Small Axe (2023) 27 (2 (71)): 179–188.
Published: 01 July 2023
... of respectability). Contemporary state formations, and here the Caribbean is no exception, barter resources such as access, legitimacy, and intelligibility using citizenship as their primary currency. Building on Mimi Sheller’s discussion of the state’s exclusionary logics, M. Jacqui Alexander’s engagement...
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Small Axe (2021) 25 (3 (66)): 134–146.
Published: 01 November 2021
... of Garifuna New Yorkers, especially when in interview after interview multiple transgenerational voices were invoking the ancestors. M. Jacqui Alexander’s conceptualization of “markings on the flesh” situates the Garifuna body as a site of memory. “These inscriptions . . . are processes,” Alexander...
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Small Axe (2017) 21 (3 (54)): vii–x.
Published: 01 November 2017
... and think together differently . What is the idea here of an “art of living,” and why should an idea of friendship be connected to it? I borrow this felicitous phrase from Alexander Nehamas's compelling book, The Art of Living , published now more than a decade ago. 2 It is true, of course...
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Small Axe (2012) 16 (2 (38)): 43–59.
Published: 01 July 2012
... and what was once considered aberrant sexuality—particularly as it relates to women. Works such as Carolyn Cooper's Sound Clash (2004), Kamala Kempadoo's Sexing the Caribbean (2004), M. Jacqui Alexander's Pedagogies of Crossing (2005), Omise'eke Tinsley's Thiefing Sugar (2010), and Faith Smith's...
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Small Axe (2021) 25 (2 (65)): 50–68.
Published: 01 July 2021
... Armando beseeches her to leave her scattered research and the hermetic confines of her room. González Mandri interprets Armando’s “hay que sacar todo esto al aire, a darle vida” as a call for Mercedes to bring public attention to her findings in lieu of isolating them. 68 If, as Alexander notes...
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Small Axe (2016) 20 (1 (49)): 175–184.
Published: 01 March 2016
..., Françoise Lionnet, Jenny Sharpe, Belinda Edmondson, Carolyn Cooper, Carla Freeman, and many more scholars in the field—and including specific works such as Jayna Brown's Babylon Girls ; Jennifer Wilks's Race, Gender, and Comparative Black Modernism ; Alexander G. Weheliye's new book on black diaspora...
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Small Axe (2018) 22 (1 (55)): 71–84.
Published: 01 March 2018
... to create. . . . I believe my music does something for people. That’s why I feel that I am a messenger. 38 Suspicious of essentialist presumptions about an ontological spiritual self or perhaps—following Caribbean transnational lesbian feminist M. Jacqui Alexander’s graceful lead—aspiring toward a more...
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