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Small Axe (2010) 14 (2 (32)): 83–96.
Published: 01 July 2010
... beyond the limits of consensual meaning? Riffing on Omeros:
The Relevance of Isaac Julien
to Cultural Politics in the Caribbean
Jane Bryce
Filmmaker and video artist Isaac Julien’s artistic practice has always been inextricable from
its political context. In all his work to date, whether...
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Small Axe (2002) 6 (1): 179–190.
Published: 01 March 2002
...Paget Henry Small Axe Incorporated 2002 Culture, Politics and Writing in Afro-
Caribbean Philosophy: A Reply to Critics
Paget Henry
must begin by thanking Brian Meeks, Maureen Warner-Lewis, Patrick Goodin, and
Claudette Anderson for taking the time to put down so clearly...
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Small Axe (2018) 22 (1 (55)): 39–54.
Published: 01 March 2018
... New Beacon sought similarly to intervene in the spheres of education and literary culture in Britain, even if La Rose drew clear distinctions between his politics and that of the earlier group. 31 His relationship with a figure such as James exemplified his approach to questions of inheritance...
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Small Axe (2017) 21 (1 (52)): 164–168.
Published: 01 March 2017
... to be overcome by conscious political struggle for change and a militant conception of identity resisting assimilation; Introduction à une poétique du divers (1996) and Traité du Tout-monde (1997), where créolisation produces relational identities formed out of contacts between cultures in a process...
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Small Axe (2016) 20 (2 (50)): 28–43.
Published: 01 July 2016
...Elizabeth E. Sine This essay explores the making of a radical cultural politics amid the global crisis of the 1930s and 1940s through a study of the life and work of dancer Si-lan Chen. Born in Trinidad to Afro-Caribbean and Chinese parents, trained as a ballerina in Moscow, and an active supporter...
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Small Axe (2015) 19 (3 (48)): 91–101.
Published: 01 November 2015
... white, Catholic (or secular humanist) roots, the historical reality is that French identity has never been uniform or stable. Wilks argues that, although Césaire's affirmation of specificity may seem contrary to French republican ideals, her writings suggest a means of addressing the cultural-political...
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Small Axe (2019) 23 (1 (58)): 52–61.
Published: 01 March 2019
... violent, heady, exhilarating, and creative. There endures nonetheless an often-takenfor-grantedness that we narrate this decade through the singular framework of revolutionary time—a time that challenges the stagnation of the existing state of affairs and brings a new cultural-political order into being...
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Small Axe (2022) 26 (2 (68)): 85–92.
Published: 01 July 2022
... features of the Afro-Surinamese “cultural archive”: the orderings of the world, specifically the terms of ethnic self-reference, that Afro-Surinamese forged historically. These terms also traveled to the Netherlands, where they met with clashing cultural-political terms and understandings in the dominantly...
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Small Axe (2015) 19 (1 (46)): 109–117.
Published: 01 March 2015
... on Brazilian racial identities and cultural politics. In conclusion, it proposes that Hall was a thinker whose occasionally preacherlike style indicated an openness to his audience and whose writing was structured like music. © Small Axe, Inc. 2015 Brazil reception style A note about conjuncture...
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Small Axe (2010) 14 (1 (31)): 30–45.
Published: 01 March 2010
... exploration is made of the implications of the ital chic phenomenon for Jamaica in terms of class and cultural politics, as well as its relation to the politics of sustainable development. Small Axe, Inc. 2010 Ital Chic: Rastafari, Resistance,
and the Politics of Consumption
in Jamaica
Rivke...
Journal Article
Small Axe (2021) 25 (2 (65)): 83–90.
Published: 01 July 2021
... of its actual and apparent doctrinaire lauding of Guillén as exemplar of Cuba’s cultural politics. 17 “Later, the 1970s were the most complicated years. El Puente had disappeared, and we incorporated ourselves into the intellectual life of Cuba, as everybody knows”; Morejón, “Historia de vida,” 330...
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Small Axe (2017) 21 (3 (54)): 43–47.
Published: 01 November 2017
...David Scott This essay introduces the project of rethinking the cultural-political historiography of Jamaica of which “The Jamaican 1960s” is a contribution. It sets out the question in relation to the idea of a Jamaican intellectual tradition. Specifically, it inquires into the way the idea...
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Small Axe (2019) 23 (1 (58)): 62–76.
Published: 01 March 2019
...Rachel L. Mordecai Despite burgeoning interest in the cultural politics of the Jamaican 1970s, little critical attention has been paid to texts engaging that era in a popular-fiction mode. Starting from the conviction that popular-fiction texts potentially offer new ways of construing...
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Small Axe (2020) 24 (3 (63)): 181–186.
Published: 01 November 2020
...Donette Francis; Deborah A. Thomas This essay argues that three lessons have emerged from the Jamaican Cultural-Political Modern Project convenings that clarify its productive methodological stakes: living with disagreements, seeing interconnected inquiries, and creating embodied archives...
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Small Axe (2016) 20 (3 (51)): 1–19.
Published: 01 November 2016
... conditioning, “Caribe insular” sketched, nevertheless, a new conceptualization for the large-scale Caribbean art shows of the 2000s. © Small Axe, Inc. 2016 art institutions collective exhibitions cultural politics curatorship The main interest of this essay is the representational politics...
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Small Axe (2016) 20 (2 (50)): 52–57.
Published: 01 July 2016
..., management, political orientation, and focus. © Small Axe, Inc. 2016 blogs social media global public sphere Internet cultural politics Ugandan writer and poet Rajat Neogy was the founding editor of Transition Magazine , which published from 1961 to 1976. Transition was at the heart...
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Small Axe (2017) 21 (1 (52)): 180–198.
Published: 01 March 2017
..., groupings, and values existing side by side within a single political system. In such key essays as “Contradictory Omens” and “Caribbean Culture: Two Paradigms” that appeared in the early 1970s, Brathwaite moved these ideas forward as he examined the process of transculturation in the Caribbean...
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Small Axe (2010) 14 (1 (31)): 16–29.
Published: 01 March 2010
... politics of pleasure and the cultural work that live soca performances achieve through the creation of what I refer to as intimacies . Drawing on Lisa Lowe's critical insights, I use the word “intimacy” in two ways: to speak about the spatial proximity soca helps create, and to address the variety...
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Small Axe (2013) 17 (2 (41)): 43–57.
Published: 01 July 2013
... culture is in many ways inseparable from a study of its intellectual traditions in their social, political, and aesthetic dimensions. While this may seem unremarkable, it bears emphasizing that the study of culture and the creation of a Caribbean cultural studies emerged in a manner quite distinct from...
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Small Axe (2009) 13 (3 (30)): 63–73.
Published: 01 November 2009
...Stella Vincenot This article shows how Patrick Chamoiseau's struggle against neocolonial forms of domination of Martinique is remarkably similar to French Regionalism, a movement fighting for political and cultural autonomy of the French Provinces in the early XXth Century. Given the fate of French...
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