... and collide and result in the forgetting of self. In a context of enforced silence and negation, the pain of remembering requires sustained attention. This attention both produces and is produced by a state of wakefulness. Stoddart's painting emerges from an interior life that operates as a zone...

... an alternative—ancestral—terrain within the interior geographies of Indigenous Blackness. By framing ethnographic vignettes of Garifuna ancestral memory throughout the diaspora as an embodied archive of knowledge production, this essay demonstrates how Brathwaite’s mapping of an intellectual genealogy creates...

...Sara E. Johnson This essay addresses the role of informed speculation as a methodology for engaging the vital intellectual tradition of probing black interiority. It takes interiority to cover a spectrum of thought—from calculated analysis, intention, and motivation, to the more affective realm...

...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...

..., language, interiority, and grammar become critical spaces for readers to witness the transformative subjectivities that abound when journeying with these women’s poetry. Immersed in a life of movement, M. NourbeSe Philip was born in Woodlands, Tobago, in 1947. Having moved to Trinidad to attend secondary...

... in which the partition of the sensible almost exclusively passes through an optic mode of representation and would ultimately lead to overcoming alienation—if only other sides of society were made visible. As a response to the outsider’s exterior point of view, the authors propose an “interior vision...

... they asserted with exuberant disaffection, we are fundamentally stricken with exteriority. It is against this orientation that they formulated their idea of créolité, “une vision intérieure,” as they called it, the interior vision of a hybrid world made up of disseminated and recomposed...

... be uncertain, historians can do different things. They can pursue more answerable questions and leave aside—or confine to a prologue or epilogue or the footnotes—those that pertain to what Sara Johnson refers to as “interiority.” 7 As Johnson correctly notes, I have chosen not to leave those questions aside...

... enactment as colonial subjects, as mportedi laborers, suddenly inherited it as their own narrative of progress at the same time that native peoples (hereafter Amerindians) who primarily reside in the interior or hinterland of the country, sought to challenge it through a discourse of prior rights...

... you say Busikondeesama, that’s when you want to split the country and you say, “OK, we are from the interior. Our relation to the place [where] we live.” When you talk about the people in the hinterland, including the Indigenous people, you say, “Wi Busikondeesama.” And in that context, the Indigenous...

..., entrecortada de vez en vez por la vibración. En poco tiempo la nave parte los cielos con su pico de acero. Destino, París. En el interior ya nadie se cubre la cabeza. Entre los recién llegados hay dos que vienen también con la cabeza cubierta. Las siluetas trazadas por los pliegues de las batas revelan dos...

... and thoughtful as ever and so full of the world . cultivating the threshes even when you must have been so sleeplessly ill not talkin about it. even into yr pillow . walking the creaks in yr slippers until the soft of the dawn O La Lézarde and the hills. these waves of interior...

... SX55 [ 3.2018 ] 157 Opposite page Following page Figure 10. Interior Decorating; circa 1950s Figure 12. Nuns Walking the Esplanade; 1958 Above Figure 11. You only think you poor!; circa 1955 158 [ Roland Rose...

...-twentieth-century discourses. Paradoxically, as Smith continues, criminal or racial likenesses sought to record uniformity within types that were tied to another kind of interiority—not of the soul, but biological. In both instances, the camera was able to record interiority. In the portrait...

... also termed an interior intersubjectivity, is especially important to take into consideration now as conversations open up in new directions concerning the status and utility of race as a concept in the study of the black Americas.13 Race relations in the New World developed through...

... spirit) and the massacouraman (a hairy, human-like creature with Amerindian and African antecedents, found in deep interior waters and inclined to topple the boats of travelers). 19 Voorman himself, meanwhile, is more than a generic ghoul. He clearly has affinities with Guyanese Dutchman ghosts...

... and circumscribed narrative of Englishness that pervaded the Great Britain of Margaret Thatcher’s conservatism and Enoch Powell’s racism. Boyce’s large pastel drawings from that period depict domestic interiors of Caribbean diasporic culture, infused with her lingering...

..., the image is quintessentially diasporic. Karran Sahadeo's Untitled (blue) is also a self-portrait, albeit one that is, at least on the surface, less self-conscious ( fig. 4 ). His image is one that we do not often see in Caribbean arts, extraordinary in its ordinariness: an interior domestic setting...

...—came into cartographic focus precisely because of her interiority, the contained and private transformation happening inside her body that produced a New World space of racial inheritance and geographical dispossession. 29 The fact that there are no archival traces concerning the fate of Maria...

..., and circumstance, was hard enough—probably the most challenging thing I have ever attempted—but the truth is that I find it still more difficult to write across gender. That explains why there is much less interiority for women characters than for the men, as Nzengou-Tayo aptly observes. Most of the time I...