... of a particular discourse of autonomy. To say that the appeal within Postnationalism Prefigured for an “anticipatory anthropology” was prescient vis-à-vis contemporary calls to think through potential, becoming, and refusal would be too simple. 2 Emerging as it did when anxious preoccupations...

... José Esteban Muñoz’s terms. 18 We also note a method of thinking in line with what Carnegie calls an anticipatory anthropology : “I search for an anticipatory anthropology that examines both past and present in search not only of fatalities and futilities but of potential.” 19 In grappling...

..., as the routinized anticipation of rupture. Despite a rich tradition of Caribbean scholarship on temporalities, there has been limited engagement with the region’s urban time-spaces. The author suggests that a more thorough consideration of Caribbean urban futures in particular might allow us to read an anticipatory...

... September mid-afternoon, excited, I took a train from Carlisle, Pennsylva- nia, to attend the opening of the exhibition “Infinite Island: Contemporary Caribbean Art” at the Brooklyn Museum. With anticipatory breath, I entered the gallery spaces and indeed was pleased by the diverse range of artists...

...Justin Izzo This essay develops an anthropological genealogy of the créolité literary project. Examining works by Édouard Glissant, Patrick Chamoiseau, and Raphaël Confiant, the author studies how the créolistes read ethnography and the social sciences into a revitalized creole literary history...

... things. She hears the gentle and inviting tones of Bola de Nieve in a quiet moment. She hears Pérez Prado's grunt and recognizes that it enunciates the anticipatory state of listening for the right moment to enter and join a song in progress with your voice or your body or your instrument. She can listen...

..., The Agroecology Movement . 26 Macarena Gómez Barris, The Extractive Zone: Social Ecologies and Decolonial Perspectives (Durham, NC: Duke University Press, 2017), xv. 25 See Adriana Petryna, “Wildfires at the Edges of Science: Horizoning Work amid Runaway Change,” Cultural Anthropology 33, no. 4...

...; and Michael L. Blakey, “The New York African Burial Ground Project: An Examination of Enslaved Lives, a Construction of Ancestral Ties,” Transforming Anthropology 7, no. 1 (1998): 53–58. 1 Warren R. Perry, “Archaeology as Community Service: The African Burial Ground Project in New York City,” North...

... within the decade's unfolding sociopolitical timeline, which we might think of as late colonial (late 1950s through 1961), articulating the anticipatory hopes for federation or single-island sovereignty; independence (1962), reckoning with federation's failure and the arrival of independent state...

..., are transformed into totemic 5. Ibid., 41. 6. Edward M. Bruner and Victor W. Turner, eds., The Anthropology of Experience (Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 1986). SX26 • June 2008 • Michael Hanchard | 53 figures of wisdom...

... Report emphasized “faulty” family formation and child socialization as among the primary causes of societal disorganization, and this theme was reproduced in various ways and through various models by the early anthropological research on kinship and class in the anglophone Caribbean. In his 1970 Mirror...