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Claiming an Identity We Thought They Despised: Contemporary White West Indian Writers and Their Negotiation of Race
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Small Axe (2003) 7 (2): 93–110.
Published: 01 September 2003
...Kim Robinson-Walcott Small Axe Incorporated 2003 Claiming an Identity We Thought They
Despised: Contemporary White West Indian
Writers and Their Negotiation of Race
Kim Robinson-Walcott
It is not a question of relinquishing privilege. It is a question of grasping more...
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Disarticulating Black Internationalisms: West Indian Radicals and The Practice of Diaspora
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Small Axe (2005) 9 (1): 100–111.
Published: 01 March 2005
... Black Internationalisms:
West Indian Radicals and
The Practice of Diaspora
Michelle Stephens
ne of Claude McKay’s unique contributions to the fi eld of transnational black
studies was his ability to bridge the multiple cultural worlds of the African dias-
Opora. As much...
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The West Indian Front Room: Reflections on a Diasporic Phenomenon
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Small Axe (2009) 13 (1): 135–156.
Published: 01 March 2009
...Michael McMillan West Indian identity was created in the context of Diasporic migration and the West Indian front room as the `special' room designated in the domestic interiors of migrants was reserved for guests with restricted access to children. In response to the trauma of displacement...
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Deconstructing Nationalisms: Henry Swanzy, Caribbean Voices and the Development of West Indian Literature
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Small Axe (2001) 5 (2): 1–20.
Published: 01 September 2001
...Glyne Griffith Deconstructing Nationalisms:
Henry Swanzy, Caribbean Voices and the
Development of West Indian Literature
Glyne Griffi th
etween 1943 and 1958, the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC), through its
General Overseas Service, produced a radio program...
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“You Know You're West Indian if...”: Codes of Authenticity in Colin Channer's Waiting in Vain
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Small Axe (2001) 5 (2): 41–59.
Published: 01 September 2001
...Faith Smith “You Know You’re West Indian if . .
Codes of Authenticity in Colin Channer’s
Waiting in Vain
Faith Smith
he moment that makes Colin Channer’s Waiting in Vain possible is marked by the
anxieties of a global Caribbean community, located in Brooklyn, Bridgetown, Brix...
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The Point of No Return: Wendy Nanan as Postindenture Indian Female Visionary Artist
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Small Axe (2017) 21 (2 (53)): 68–80.
Published: 01 July 2017
...Patricia Mohammed This essay examines the organic connection between the methods and materials used by Indian artist Wendy Nanan and the metaphysical ideas that underpin her creativity. Her exposure to a mixture of religious and cultural practices drawn from Presbyterianism and Hinduism...
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The West Indian Writer and His Quarrel with History
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Small Axe (2012) 16 (2 (38)): 60–74.
Published: 01 July 2012
...Edward Baugh A republication of Edward Baugh's essay “The West Indian Writer and His Quarrel with History,” previously published in Tapia in 1977. The original issues of Tapia are available in the Digital Library of the Caribbean: ufdc.ufl.edu/UF00072147/00265 (the 20 February 1977 issue...
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All Friends Now? Critical Conversations, West Indian Literature, and the “Quarrel with History”
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Small Axe (2012) 16 (2 (38)): 75–85.
Published: 01 July 2012
... Approaches to West Indian Fiction by Women (London: Macmillan, 1993); Carolyn Cooper, Noises in the Blood: Orality, Gender, and the “Vulgar” Body of Jamaican Popular Culture (London: Macmillan, 1993). 26 Baugh quotes Peter J. Wilson, Crab Antics: A Caribbean Case Study of the Conflict between...
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Contexts, Criticism, and Quarrels: A Reflection on Edward Baugh's “The West Indian Writer and His Quarrel with History”
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Small Axe (2012) 16 (2 (38)): 99–107.
Published: 01 July 2012
... that defined Caribbean writers' relation to the past. © 2012 by Small Axe, Inc. 2012 Edward Baugh's “The West Indian Writer and His Quarrel with History” is a seminal contribution to postcolonial anglophone Caribbean criticism, and it is probably the most influential and incisive critical exposition...
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Preface: The Last West Indian
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Small Axe (2022) 26 (3 (69)): vii–x.
Published: 01 November 2022
... after Of Age and Innocence . This was a momentous year, not only for West Indian fiction but more importantly for the anticolonial project, especially on the African continent—seventeen African countries gained independence in 1960. And partly in response to this avalanche of sovereignty in Africa...
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Life Unadministered: Colonial Care and the Indian Coolie
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Small Axe (2023) 27 (1 (70)): 1–18.
Published: 01 March 2023
...Najnin Islam A discourse of care undergirded colonial political rationality during the era of Indian indenture-ship in the Caribbean. In this essay the voyage of the Salsette from Calcutta to Trinidad in 1858 serves as an entry point into a broader conversation on the repeated archival invocation...
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Barrack Yard Politics: From C. L. R. James’s The Case for West-Indian Self Government to Minty Alley
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Small Axe (2018) 22 (3 (57)): 13–27.
Published: 01 November 2018
...Kaneesha Cherelle Parsard Taken together, C. L. R. James’s 1933 political pamphlet The Case for West-Indian Self Government and 1936 novel Minty Alley reveal the author’s competing visions of relations between Africans and Indians in the British West Indies. In The Case for West-Indian Self...
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West Indian Literature and Federation: Imaginative Accord and Uneven Realities
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Small Axe (2020) 24 (1 (61)): 78–86.
Published: 01 March 2020
... of community building and people making, the consistent practice of referencing and invoking literary works across these writings reveals the project’s central and necessary investment in the reimagination of identities and belongings. Yet while the literary expression of a West Indian sensibility helped...
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“Typical home of West Indian laborer, Golden Green,” Panama Canal Zone, ca....
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in “Freak Letters”: Tracing Gender, Race, and Diaspora in the Panama Canal Archive
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Published: 01 July 2019
Figure 3 “Typical home of West Indian laborer, Golden Green,” Panama Canal Zone, ca. 1908. Photograph by Ernest Hallen. National Archives and Records Administration Still Pictures Department.
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Life, Labor, and a Coolie Picturesque in Jamaica
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Small Axe (2022) 26 (2 (68)): 24–45.
Published: 01 July 2022
...Figure 7 “Indian Type Trinidad,” a postcard from the author’s private collection ...
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Too Much History, or Not Enough
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Small Axe (2012) 16 (2 (38)): 86–98.
Published: 01 July 2012
...Laurence A. Breiner Edward Baugh's essay “The West Indian Writer and His Quarrel with History” (1977) presents the quarrel as a condition rather than an event and investigates this specifically Caribbean psychopathology and the defense mechanisms associated with it. The investigation implicitly...
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Own People: Race, “Altered Solidarities,” and the Limits of Culture in Trinidad
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Small Axe (2014) 18 (3 (45)): 18–34.
Published: 01 November 2014
...J. Brent Crosson While scholarly and popular attention has focused on both interethnic tensions and hyperdiverse mixtures in Trinidad, this article considers solidarities based neither on mixture nor on bounded, antagonistic cultures. These “altered solidarities” reflect the ways subaltern Indian...
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Parricidal Son: The Murder of Cassia Rivulet and the Collapse of Postcolonial Time
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Small Axe (2012) 16 (2 (38)): 1–21.
Published: 01 July 2012
... constitutes the nonarrival of postcoloniality as it is anticipated by Frantz Fanon's periodization of fraternal violence. The familial murder embodies an unbroken period of self-killing that warrants a critical reexamination of the provisions of our postcoloniality and the terms of West Indian identity...
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Gaiutra Bahadur’s Coolie Woman : Intimacies, Proximities, Relationalities
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Small Axe (2018) 22 (2 (56)): 219–231.
Published: 01 July 2018
... approach that reveals and challenges the epistemic violence of the official archive. Her analysis incisively attends to the relationships between empire, intimacy, and violence without sacrificing attention to either the devastating effects for women or the multiple ways Indian women refused to be defined...
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