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Antihomosexuality and Nationalist Critique in Late Colonial Jamaica: Revisiting the 1951 Police Enquiry
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Small Axe (2020) 24 (3 (63)): 81–96.
Published: 01 November 2020
...Matthew Chin; Deborah A. Thomas This essay examines discourses of homosexuality in late colonial Jamaica through an analysis of the 1951 Police Enquiry, which leveraged accusations of homosexuality among Jamaica’s foreign police officers as a key component of its investigative work...
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Late Glissant: History, “World Literature,” and the Persistence of the Political
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Small Axe (2010) 14 (3 (33)): 121–134.
Published: 01 November 2010
...Charles Forsdick The article explores Edouard Glissant's literary, intellectual and political activity over the past decade in the light of Edward W. Said's concept of `late style'. There is no intention to present the Martiniquan writer and intellectual as an exemplum of Said's categorization...
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Rastafari, Communism, and Surveillance in Late Colonial Jamaica
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Small Axe (2017) 21 (3 (54)): 63–84.
Published: 01 November 2017
... and the Yankees: Trinidad and the United States Occupation (Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 2007); and Post, Strike the Iron , vol. 2. 33 The overlap and movement back and forth among these various visions would perhaps become most obvious during the late 1960s and the 1970s, when...
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Sylvia Wynter, circa late 1950s. Photograph by Oswald Jones. Used with perm...
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in “That Area of Experience That We Term the New World”: Introducing Sylvia Wynter's “Black Metamorphosis”
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Published: 01 March 2016
Sylvia Wynter, circa late 1950s. Photograph by Oswald Jones. Used with permission
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The Hearts of Men? Gender in the Late C. L. R. James
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Small Axe (2011) 15 (1 (34)): 76–94.
Published: 01 March 2011
..., is a deeply poignant and, as of yet, a generally unacknowledged part of his legacy. The Hearts of Men? Gender in the Late C. L. R. James Aaron Kamugisha A man s country may be cramped or vast according to the size of his heart. Simone Schwarz-Bart, The Bridge of Beyond You know, men don t really discuss...
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Victims of state suppression of Rastafari following the Carol Gardens incid...
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Figures 3–5. Victims of state suppression of Rastafari following the Carol Gardens incident. Left to right, the late Bongo Frank (who passed away in 2016), the late Empress Enid Steele (who passed away in 2015), and the late Bongo Iya (who passed away in 2014). Photographs by Clinton Hutton
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Victims of state suppression of Rastafari following the Carol Gardens incid...
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Figures 3–5. Victims of state suppression of Rastafari following the Carol Gardens incident. Left to right, the late Bongo Frank (who passed away in 2016), the late Empress Enid Steele (who passed away in 2015), and the late Bongo Iya (who passed away in 2014). Photographs by Clinton Hutton
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Victims of state suppression of Rastafari following the Carol Gardens incid...
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Figures 3–5. Victims of state suppression of Rastafari following the Carol Gardens incident. Left to right, the late Bongo Frank (who passed away in 2016), the late Empress Enid Steele (who passed away in 2015), and the late Bongo Iya (who passed away in 2014). Photographs by Clinton Hutton
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Kamau Brathwaite, a Memoir: The Road to and from New York City
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Small Axe (2022) 26 (1 (67)): 111–123.
Published: 01 March 2022
... and return to Barbados, up to his death in 2020. It especially follows Kamau from his low “time of salt” of the late 1980s in Jamaica through the stunning critical and poetic burgeoning from the 1990s on, with such works as Barabajan Poems ; the two-volume MR ; the prize-winning Born to Slow Horses...
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Modern Dermabrasions: Black/Brown after Ren Ellis Neyra’s The Cry of the Senses
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Small Axe (2022) 26 (2 (68)): 163–175.
Published: 01 July 2022
... Are Asses in dialogue with the work of the late feminist-deconstructionist thinker Mara Negrón. [email protected] © 2022 by Small Axe, Inc. 2022 modernity raciality abjection Brownness (anti-)Blackness How to hear/read a book such as Ren Ellis Neyra’s The Cry of the Senses: Listening...
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Everything Slackens in a Wreck
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Small Axe (2022) 26 (2 (68)): 119–143.
Published: 01 July 2022
... Sinnapah Mary (Guadeloupe). Each of the four women is a descendant of indentured workers who traveled to the Caribbean in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, and for each this history is a reference point in her practice. Gosine proposes a consideration of the Americas as a consequence...
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At the Crossroads of Many Worlds: Marilyn Houlberg and Arts Patronage in Haiti
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Small Axe (2022) 26 (2 (68)): 60–78.
Published: 01 July 2022
...Peter L. Haffner The late Marilyn Houlberg (1939–2012) was an artist, photographer, art historian, anthropologist, professor, curator, and collector. During her lifetime she helped advance the scholarship on and increase the recognition of artists from Haiti, particularly in her role as cocurator...
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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
...Jenny Sharpe Although the signs of Indo-Jamaican and Afro-Jamaican cohabitation are present in a late-nineteenth-century photographic archive, the visual power of an imperial picturesque obscures the evidence that exists in plain view. The illusion of self-contained villages of imported Indian...
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Erotic Synergies and Variances in the Sexual Vernacular of the Postcolonial Dutch Caribbean
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Small Axe (2024) 28 (2 (74)): 130–146.
Published: 01 July 2024
..., represents a spectrum of women’s relationships. This essay compares kambrada and mati, exploring their sociosexual meanings within the Dutch Caribbean. It traces the usage of kambrada through four historical periods, beginning with its negative portrayal in the late nineteenth century and subsequent...
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Pedagogy, Textured
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Small Axe (2024) 28 (2 (74)): 73–78.
Published: 01 July 2024
... of being taught by Cooper in the mid- to late 1990s as a literature student at the University of the West Indies, Mona. These memories are lensed through a rereading of Cooper’s scholarship and also framed from the vantage point of the author being a university instructor now herself. Drawing from Cooper’s...
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María Montez: The Unnatural Actress and the Consumption of the Early Dominican Diva
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Small Axe (2018) 22 (2 (56)): 115–127.
Published: 01 July 2018
..., this essay is also concerned with examining the contradictory consumption of Montez as a Dominican/Caribbean celebrity within the media stardom of the late 1940s and early 1950s manufactured by the Hollywood industry. The author draws on Teresa De Lauretis’s concept of the “eccentric figure” to ruminate...
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Violence, Diasporic Transnationalism, and Neo-imperialism in A Brief History of Seven Killings
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Small Axe (2018) 22 (3 (57)): 1–12.
Published: 01 November 2018
... diasporic networks: that of violence in all of its different social registers, from means of social control to response to the traumas of past violence. This essay argues that while James’s text is concerned with unveiling the roots of Jamaica’s violence in late–Cold War US imperialism and the larger...
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How Did There Come to Be a “New Kingston”?
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Small Axe (2017) 21 (3 (54)): 138–151.
Published: 01 November 2017
...Charles V. Carnegie In the late 1950s, a new business center was created in Jamaica's capital city, hastening the decline of its old downtown and coinciding with the emergence of elite suburbs. This essay explores the social significance of the development of this “New Kingston,” treating...
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Julián del Casal
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Small Axe (2019) 23 (3 (60)): 131–154.
Published: 01 November 2019
... an article in a Havana newspaper on the late-nineteenth-century queer Cuban modernista poet Julián del Casal that advocated for a decolonial poetics of reception and failure and a creative use of the artist’s archive. This is the first published English translation of Lezama Lima’s “Julián del Casal...
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Lezama Lima’s “Julián del Casal”: A New Aesthetics of Reception and Failure for Postrevolutionary Times
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Small Axe (2019) 23 (3 (60)): 155–166.
Published: 01 November 2019
...Arnaldo M. Cruz-Malavé This examination of José Lezama Lima’s groundbreaking essay on the controversial late-nineteenth-century Cuban poet Julián del Casal situates the essay in the postrevolutionary context in which it first appeared in a Havana newspaper in 1941, a year after the ratification...
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