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Small Axe (2006) 10 (1): 206–217.
Published: 01 February 2006
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Small Axe (2003) 7 (1): 177–180.
Published: 01 March 2003
... is uninterested in the former.) G ese issues of judgment and forgiveness, which may be
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at the heart of Kincaid’s melancholia, and the melancholia itself, product of a sense of
abandonment, haunt us with equal force at the end of Mr. Potter.
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Localizing the Aesthetic Search...
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Small Axe (2006) 10 (1): 198–205.
Published: 01 February 2006
... that can respond to the
demands of the present conjuncture.
The “Contemporaneous Local”
in Time:
Problems of History in Shalini Puri’s
The Caribbean Postcolonial
Eleni Coundouriotis
Theories of hybridity aim to undermine the privileging of cultural origins and notions of
cultural...
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Small Axe (2004) 8 (2): v–x.
Published: 01 September 2004
...,
visual art, and reviews.
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Number 16 September 2004
Caribbean Locales and Global Artworlds
Guest edited by Annie Paul and Krista A. Thompson
CONTENTS
Introduction: Caribbean Locales/Global Artworlds
Annie Paul and Krista A. Thompson v
“Black...
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in The Caribbean Scorpion: The Saint-Barthélemy Archive and Swedish Colonial Amnesia
> Small Axe: A Caribbean Journal of Criticism
Published: 01 July 2020
Figure 2 The Swedish, French, local Saint-Barthélemy, and European Union flags in front of the Gustavia Hôtel de la collectivité, the seat of the local governing body. Photograph by the author.
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in Oozing between Dimensions: Multiple Perspectives on the Real in the Works of Nicole Awai
> Small Axe: A Caribbean Journal of Criticism
Published: 01 March 2017
Figure 2. Nicole Awai, Specimen from Local Ephemera: Resistance with Black Ooze 1 , 2005. Graphite, acrylic paint, glitter, and nail polish on paper; 51 × 53 in. Courtesy of the artist
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in Oozing between Dimensions: Multiple Perspectives on the Real in the Works of Nicole Awai
> Small Axe: A Caribbean Journal of Criticism
Published: 01 March 2017
Figure 3. Nicole Awai, Specimen from Local Ephemera: Go Go Green Compression—Mix More Media! , 2010. Graphite, acrylic paint, nail polish, and glitter on paper; 38 × 50 in. Courtesy of the artist
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Small Axe (2017) 21 (3 (54)): 63–84.
Published: 01 November 2017
... of the colonial government, from racialist nuisance to the local elite to a primary threat to the security of the Jamaican state. The essay argues that a deeper understanding of the extent to which post-1952 US foreign policy shaped both local and colonial perceptions of people's struggles for sovereignty should...
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Small Axe (2008) 12 (1): 38–56.
Published: 01 February 2008
...Mindie Lazarus-Black The early history of legal education in the English-speaking Caribbean reflects a struggle for local identity and authenticity, while serving multiple states. Because schools are key locales for the making of docile bodies, West Indian lawyers experienced “subjection...
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in Bigger than the Sound: The Jamaican Chinese Infrastructures of Reggae
> Small Axe: A Caribbean Journal of Criticism
Published: 01 November 2020
Figure 8 Sammy Chong’s huaqiao (overseas Chinese) passport, 1945. This type of passport was issued by the Chinese government to local-born Jamaican Chinese for travel to China. Courtesy of Kathleen (Kay) Chin
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Published: 01 July 2021
Figures 3 and 4 Figures 3 and 4: Wild plants on plantation ruin, Dominica– left , “Merrigold” (Wedelia trilobata), and right , Sensitive Plant (Mimosa pudica); local name, Meze Mawi.
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Small Axe (2021) 25 (1 (64)): 15–27.
Published: 01 March 2021
... grounds as a land commons that produce food sovereignty and communal identity. Then he represents the Jamaican Maroons’ local ecological knowledge as a source of resistance to plantation economies. Using Sylvia Wynter’s environmental theories of resistance, this essay argues that Wedderburn’s political...
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Small Axe (2023) 27 (3 (72)): 246–253.
Published: 01 November 2023
... that face writers who are native speakers of Caribbean Creole as they convey local voices to foreign readers. [email protected] © Small Axe, Inc. 2023 Creole language and Caribbeanness orality in narrative writing the Caribbean voice Caribbean literary history Caribbean literary...
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Small Axe (2021) 25 (2 (65)): 91–108.
Published: 01 July 2021
..., but overlooked, feature of black activism in Cuba. While the existing literature locates black consciousness in the English- and French-speaking Caribbean, this essay highlights how Afro-Cubans in Spanish-speaking countries were not only aware of but also adapted Caribbean ideologies to local circumstances...
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Small Axe (2020) 24 (3 (63)): 97–127.
Published: 01 November 2020
...Figure 8 Sammy Chong’s huaqiao (overseas Chinese) passport, 1945. This type of passport was issued by the Chinese government to local-born Jamaican Chinese for travel to China. Courtesy of Kathleen (Kay) Chin ...
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Small Axe (2018) 22 (3 (57)): 37–46.
Published: 01 November 2018
...Patricia Noxolo This essay serves as an introduction to a special section of Small Axe on Caribbean in/securities. It begins by offering a threefold insight into the concept of “in/securities”: securities and insecurities are produced as spatially localized and historically contingent...
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Small Axe (2024) 28 (1 (73)): 106–121.
Published: 01 March 2024
... to overcoming the insecure conceptual foundations of modern social identities and their injurious, conflict-engendering effects, as well as addressing the urgent challenges confronting the planet. In effect, given our species and planetary interconnectedness, processes of social regeneration from the local...
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Small Axe (2013) 17 (2 (41)): 186–202.
Published: 01 July 2013
... architecture our purpose is critical clarity, we may wish to consider it not purely through the tired perspective history or style habitually used but as a dynamic component of Caribbean culture, an operation mediated and influenced by the individual, the local, and the global. © 2013 by Small Axe, Inc...
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Small Axe (2018) 22 (3 (57)): 68–80.
Published: 01 November 2018
... and a changing regional climate. It sheds light on some of the local-scale implications of these wider structural and ecological changes and highlights that the impacts are likely to produce uneven vulnerability outcomes mediated largely around differences in the socioeconomic landscapes in which farmers operate...
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Small Axe (2019) 23 (2 (2)): 1–16.
Published: 01 July 2019
... landmasses and archipelagoes as interconnected, terraqueous topographies. Through close readings, the essay demonstrates how the Caribbean characters in the novel envision localness as an overlap between earthly materialities and contested epistemologies—an attitude the essay defines as “archipelagic...
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