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Small Axe (2019) 23 (3 (60)): 18–33.
Published: 01 November 2019
... itself, of a different sense of geography, toward carving pathways of reclamation, liberation, and healing. It is our inheritance to imagine differently. Undoubtedly, Guyana has a unique racial geography that troubles presiding conceptual and theoretical frameworks that see blackness and indigeneity...
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Published: 01 July 2018
Figure 1 Cane worker and cutlass, Guyana, 2014. Photograph courtesy of Deodat Persaud. More
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Small Axe (2006) 10 (1): 28–58.
Published: 01 February 2006
...Shona N. Jackson Small Axe Incorporated 2006 Guyana, Cuba, Venezuela and the Routes to Cultural Reconciliation between Latin America and the Caribbean Shona N. Jackson Despite the physical and often linguistic crossings that occur between Latin America and the Caribbean, the largest border...
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Small Axe (2008) 12 (1): 93–104.
Published: 01 February 2008
...Michael O. West Walter Rodney's expulsion from Jamaica in October 1968, and its consequences, had important implications elsewhere in the Caribbean, especially in Rodney's native Guyana. Recently discovered documents shed much light on the Guyanese reaction to those events, and more broadly...
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Small Axe (2004) 8 (1 (15)): 1–20.
Published: 01 March 2004
...D. Alissa Trotz Small Axe Incorporated 2004 Between Despair and Hope: Women and Violence in Contemporary Guyana D. Alissa Trotz INTRODUCTION he immediate aftermath of the 1997 and 2001 elections in Guyana was marked by violence, most of which targeted members...
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Small Axe (2014) 18 (2 (44)): 53–68.
Published: 01 July 2014
... modernity in Guyana. Specifically, it uses Mittelholzer's narrative as a means to approach these issues in environmental terms. The novel's amalgamation of Euro-American gothic tropes and Guyanese folklore, the author argues, registers the “bewitching” impact of the sugar industry on the socioecological...
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Small Axe (2004) 8 (1 (15)): 235–241.
Published: 01 March 2004
...Roshini Kempadoo Small Axe Incorporated 2004 Imaging historical traces: Virtual Exiles project [2000] [httpwww.mediascot.org/exiles/ve/index.html] Roshini Kempadoo Virtual Exiles is a digital print and Internet artwork, based on material from Guyana I collected and created between...
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Small Axe (2013) 17 (2 (41)): 108–122.
Published: 01 July 2013
... peoples have indigenized in the Caribbean and replaced the region's first aboriginal peoples. In particular, Guyana's debates over the Amerindian Act illustrate the profoundly colonial implications of adopting “indigenization” as actual state practice. I thank David Austin, Heidi Bohaker...
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Small Axe (2013) 17 (2 (41)): 255–273.
Published: 01 July 2013
...Dorothy C. Rowe Born in British Guiana (now Guyana) in 1936, a resident of London in the 1950s, and dividing his time between London and New York since the late 1960s, Frank Bowling is one of the foremost artists of his generation. As a pioneer of abstraction during the 1960s, his work as both...
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Small Axe (2004) 8 (1 (15)): 63–81.
Published: 01 March 2004
... Socialist Guyana—Principles and Programme of the Working People’s Alliance. Th e program stated that the long-term objective of the party was to build “genuine socialism” on the basis of popular consent and on the sub- sequent creation of a classless society.³ Underlining these long...
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Small Axe (2004) 8 (1 (15)): 43–62.
Published: 01 March 2004
... of Guyana: one hopes he will maintain the fi re in his verse in less fi ery circumstances James contends that Carter’s Ipoetry fi nds its voice and its home in the Guyanese anticolonial movement, and James’s “hope” suggests that there may not be a clear role for such poetry in the newly indepen- dent...
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Small Axe (2004) 8 (1 (15)): v–vii.
Published: 01 March 2004
.... THIS ISSUE OF SMALL AXE IS DEDICATED TO EUSI KWAYANA, GUYANESE PATRIOT, AND CULTURAL AND POLITICAL THINKER. small axe Number 15 March 2004 Guyana: The Present against the Past CONTENTS Preface David Scott v Between Despair...
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Small Axe (2004) 8 (1 (15)): 106–122.
Published: 01 March 2004
...Percy C. Hintzen Small Axe Incorporated 2004 Creoleness and Nationalism in Guyanese Anticolonialism and Postcolonial Formation Percy C. Hintzen n analysis of the postcolonial formation of Guyana (formerly the English colony of British Guiana) and its relationship...
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Small Axe (2020) 24 (2 (62)): 110–121.
Published: 01 July 2020
... fear that when groynes wear down, they can contribute to hotspots of erosion that disturb the coast’s natural thirty-year cycle of erosion. In late 2009 engineers began an extensive field study in Georgetown at Fort Kingston—one of Guyana’s oldest retrofitted groynes. Near Fort Kingston they built...
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Small Axe (2004) 8 (1 (15)): 82–105.
Published: 01 March 2004
... claimed general relevance for his theoretical framework and this is what generates this analysis. Th e theme of this essay is a dual one: it is, one, an account of Jagan’s nationalist discourse during the ini- tial period of Guyana’s trek from colonial territory to postcolonial state through, two...
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Small Axe (2004) 8 (1 (15)): 248.
Published: 01 March 2004
...Hew Locke Small Axe Incorporated 2004 The House of Windsor Hew Locke y recent work revolves around the royal family, based in part on childhood mem- ories of primary school in Guyana, where decorating/defacing the Queen’s image on our exercise books was a severely...
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Small Axe (2004) 8 (1 (15)): 249–251.
Published: 01 March 2004
... Small Axe Incorporated 2004 The House of Windsor Hew Locke y recent work revolves around the royal family, based in part on childhood mem- ories of primary school in Guyana, where decorating/defacing the Queen’s image on our exercise books was a severely...
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Small Axe (2015) 19 (2 (47)): 167–176.
Published: 01 July 2015
..., and recognition by critics, art institutions, national governments, and other artists—in other words, a scholarly reflection emergent from the traditions of a British art history discipline that is mostly based on a selection of an older generation of Caribbean artists from Trinidad and Guyana...
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Small Axe (2018) 22 (2 (56)): 219–231.
Published: 01 July 2018
...Figure 1 Cane worker and cutlass, Guyana, 2014. Photograph courtesy of Deodat Persaud. ...
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Small Axe (2004) 8 (1 (15)): 123–217.
Published: 01 March 2004
.... Formerly Sandra Williams, Andaiye (“a daughter comes home”) was born in Georgetown, Guyana, on 11 September 1942. She is an inspiration to many, those who agree with the details of her understandings and those who do not. Her commitments are passionate. But commitment is too slight a word...