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Small Axe (2023) 27 (3 (72)): 15–31.
Published: 01 November 2023
...’ landscape portraiture against the historical backdrops of colonialism, territorial dispossession, and autonomous struggle in the isthmus. Understanding the political and the cultural as inextricably intertwined, this essay reads their place-based visual art as a critical form of anticolonial critique...
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Small Axe (2023) 27 (1 (70)): 52–58.
Published: 01 March 2023
... [email protected] © Small Axe, Inc. 2023 Dutch Caribbean Suriname Caribbean intellectual tradition anticolonial critique Black radical thought Anton de Kom Coming to Anton de Kom—Wayne Modest: It was only in 2006 that I first encountered Anton de Kom and his 1934 book Wij slaven van...
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Small Axe (2014) 18 (3 (45)): 188–190.
Published: 01 November 2014
...-Baptiste Picquenard and Victor Hugo, as well as, most recently, Haitian writer Baron de Vastey's trailblazing 1814 work of anticolonial critique, The Colonial System Unveiled (2014). J. B rent C rosson recently completed a PhD dissertation based on field research in Trinidad with the assistance...
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Small Axe (2019) 23 (2 (2)): 57–71.
Published: 01 July 2019
... that the latter’s critiques of history do not follow necessarily from the failure of postcolonial history to follow the trajectory laid out for it by narratives of anticolonial overcoming. Copyright © 2019 Small Axe, Inc. 2019 2 Gary Wilder, The French Imperial Nation-State: Negritude and Colonial...
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Small Axe (2020) 24 (1 (61)): 96–102.
Published: 01 March 2020
..., writers in local Creole language advanced an anticolonial critique based on the values of working-class peasants. Similar to the case of the Maroon community converted into agriculture evoked by Betances, the West Indian writers featured on Caribbean Voices portrayed the land and peasantry...
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Small Axe (2020) 24 (1 (61)): 69–77.
Published: 01 March 2020
...-state. Because of this tension, even if the vocabulary of “Caribbean nationalism” appears to determine debates about the drive to anticolonial sovereignty embedded in the project of federation, veritably “un-national” forms also abound in discourses around both federation projects. This essay highlights...
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Small Axe (2004) 8 (1 (15)): 82–105.
Published: 01 March 2004
... the
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general working-class Guyanese interests.
Cultural Ontology in the Anticolonial Critique of Jagan
It has been shown thus far that Jagan did not reject modernity. Nor did he deviate from
a rationalist conception of the world that formed the foundation for a liberal...
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Small Axe (2011) 15 (2 (35)): 164–173.
Published: 01 July 2011
... of
anticolonial critique but rather astute politics that led Thomas to praise one governor, who
assisted him, and condemn another, who did not.
Perhaps most important is Smith’s slip into French—“récits”—because, in invoking the
affiliation between the Englishrecitation and the French récit, Smith...
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Small Axe (2015) 19 (3 (48)): 129–145.
Published: 01 November 2015
... on a postcolonial future in the twenty-first century? It is clear that Césaire cannot be thought of as simply an anticolonial Marxist, as could be properly said of James or Alexis. While a Marxist critique of colonialism and the writings of Marx and Vladimir Lenin more specifically remain central to his thought...
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Small Axe (2022) 26 (3 (69)): 14–30.
Published: 01 November 2022
...Audra A. Diptée This essay presents a strategy for putting anticolonial thought in praxis through the critical application of historical thought. It suggests a method of inquiry that is problem oriented and geared toward countering hegemonic discourses. The methodological approach proposed argues...
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Small Axe (2020) 24 (1 (61)): 61–68.
Published: 01 March 2020
... anticolonial activism read and were influenced by Johnson’s critiques. Among those to most loudly echo his criticism were members of the African Blood Brotherhood (ABB). 10 The ABB was led by Cyril Briggs, born in Nevis, and Grace Campbell, a US-born woman of Jamaican descent. Several West Indians were...
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Small Axe (2016) 20 (1 (49)): 113–128.
Published: 01 March 2016
... of Western humanism with a source of vitality that undercuts the mechanization of black life. Ultimately, what gets lost in the anticipation of critique is a certain appreciation of black social living. © Small Axe, Inc. 2016 Race humanism black radicalism anticolonialism blackness sociality...
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Small Axe (2013) 17 (2 (41)): 43–57.
Published: 01 July 2013
..., she states that their work “flattened the critiques of these Caribbean popular arts to meet the preset political agendas of subcultural studies and British race relations.” 2 The Caribbean comes to stand for resistance and transgression alone in these studies, according to Harewood, and cultural...
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Small Axe (2023) 27 (2 (71)): vii–x.
Published: 01 July 2023
... and thinking mirrors and contributes to a more general orientation in radical anticolonial thought—namely, the establishment of what he calls the “primacy of the human” (106). Colonial domination was a complex of powers that aimed not only to exploit the colonized in brutal regimes of extraction but also...
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Small Axe (2010) 14 (2 (32)): 56–82.
Published: 01 July 2010
... to emphasize how writers in the Caribbean made this critique as a way
of positioning themselves within their own anticolonial movements. Some of Aimé and Suzanne Césaire’s contributions
to Tropiques are collected in Michael Richardson, ed., Refusal of the Shadow: Surrealism and the Caribbean...
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Small Axe (2009) 13 (1): 181–191.
Published: 01 March 2009
... dialogues—not only critiquing what went on before
but noting what remains and what may exist in the future spaces of Trinidad, England, and
other ex-colonial spaces.
I conceived the work from researching the archives and the legacy of radical anticolonial
politics and culture that have been...
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Small Axe (2001) 5 (2): 21–40.
Published: 01 September 2001
... be achieved by constructing an environment
which restrained mass participation and created a political framework that was insulated
from popular pressure
5 e central question arising out of Lewis’s critique of Jagan’s anticolonial strategy
that draws upon the inquiries...
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Small Axe (2009) 13 (3 (30)): 1–11.
Published: 01 November 2009
... a marked change: of focus, of mood, and of political position.1
Whereas he had previously concentrated his attention mainly on his own island of Martinique,
in the 1990s he broadens his vision to the whole world. The pessimism of Discours is replaced
by exhilaration, and the anticolonial struggle...
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Small Axe (2018) 22 (2 (56)): 18–34.
Published: 01 July 2018
... of heightened anticolonial struggles, when the political rhetoric rightfully based national independence and liberation movements on claims to self-determination, Marxist universalism offered a political form through which newly emerging postcolonies could pursue something beyond the colonial orderings...
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Small Axe (2020) 24 (3 (63)): 16–30.
Published: 01 November 2020
... spells. Although they sense the nefarious nature of the colonial project (represented by the milk), they are not yet able to formulate a directly anticolonial critique; rather, I argue, the stories about quimbois serve as a vehicle for the children to articulate a growing discomfort with the symbolic...
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