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Small Axe (2010) 14 (1 (31)): 167–181.
Published: 01 March 2010
...Andrea Shaw Small Axe, Inc. 2010 Do Mad Men Fall in Love? Andrea Shaw After hearing the St. Cecilia bell, Sergeant hustled toward the sidewalk through the rubble and bush that surrounded his shack. He took his place near the front of the property, perched on top of a solitary...
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Small Axe (2008) 12 (2): 133–148.
Published: 01 June 2008
...Marlene Daut; Karen Richman All Men Are Mad , by Philippe Thoby-Marcelin and Pierre Marcelin, is set during the antisuperstition campaign in Haiti, which was led by the French Catholic Church during the 1940s. The Marcelin brothers' novel was not only a devastating critique of religious persecution...
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Published: 01 July 2015
Amour Colère Folie ( Love Anger Madness ) : A Temporary Monument to Resistance , 2013. Painted wood, barriers, and fences, with vinyl digital-graphic appliqués; 900 × 900 × 500cm. Place de L'Abbé Grégoire, Fort-de-france, BIAC Biennale internationale d'art Contemporain Martinique More
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Published: 01 July 2012
Figure 8. Roberta Stoddart, Full Moon Madness , 2006. Oil on linen, 7 x 15 in. Private Collection, Port of Spain. Photograph by Abigail Hadeed, Port of Spain. © 2012 Roberta Stoddart More
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Small Axe (2010) 14 (2 (32)): 1–16.
Published: 01 July 2010
...Kelly Baker Josephs Derek Walcott's Dream on Monkey Mountain (1967) places emphasis on the connections between what Walcott terms the “given minds of the principal characters,” their possible madness, and their ambiguous dreams. Walcott takes full advantage of the dramatic form to explore madness...
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Small Axe (2011) 15 (3 (36)): 108–114.
Published: 01 November 2011
...Celia Britton In this personal tribute to Glissant Britton describes some of the most resonant themes of his novels (the idea of changing while still remaining, the significance of place, and his exploration of madness) and the “opaque” poetic characteristics of his style, which extend from...
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Small Axe (2012) 16 (2 (38)): 139–152.
Published: 01 July 2012
...Figure 8. Roberta Stoddart, Full Moon Madness , 2006. Oil on linen, 7 x 15 in. Private Collection, Port of Spain. Photograph by Abigail Hadeed, Port of Spain. © 2012 Roberta Stoddart ...
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Small Axe (2005) 9 (2): 57–85.
Published: 01 September 2005
... national consciousness.” Windsor Bellegard “asks all Haitians to remember Défi lée-la-Folle [Mad- woman] who, on the sad day of October 17, 1806 . . . saw the Founder of Independence fall under Haitian bullets, and when the people of Port-au-Prince seemed suddenly to go mad, she...
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Small Axe (2015) 19 (2 (47)): 143–166.
Published: 01 July 2015
...Amour Colère Folie ( Love Anger Madness ) : A Temporary Monument to Resistance , 2013. Painted wood, barriers, and fences, with vinyl digital-graphic appliqués; 900 × 900 × 500cm. Place de L'Abbé Grégoire, Fort-de-france, BIAC Biennale internationale d'art Contemporain Martinique ...
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Small Axe (2006) 10 (3): 140–144.
Published: 01 October 2006
... in the kitchen talking good talk bout books and freshness over oil-down cook up by her boxer-boyfriend when, just so, a bat fly in the place, flapping wild, nearly buck up the walls. Everybody duck, scream with a kind of delight. It fly fly fly like a madness, like moth on fire. The radar off...
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Small Axe (2005) 9 (2): 202–204.
Published: 01 September 2005
... Greek tragedy whereby Toussaint would be Ulysses, and Dessalines Achilles. Toussaint had a taste for language, organization, and prosperity, but Dessalines was all for the bayonet, mad courageousness, and the furious desire for freedom (another cliché, perhaps). But that was me, born in Port...
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Small Axe (2013) 17 (1 (40)): 7–21.
Published: 01 March 2013
... are replete with thinly veiled allegorical references to the corruption and brutality of the Haitian state. They set the stage for her explosive 1968 triptych Amour, colère, folie ( Love, Anger, Madness ), an unequivocal denunciation of totalitarian state violence and of its particular impact on women...
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Small Axe (2011) 15 (2 (35)): 135–153.
Published: 01 July 2011
... it.” Another one. “STOP IT! STOP IT!” Billy Boy doesn’t realize how loudly he shouts. “STOP IT!” Collective gazes at the mad boy. Billy Boy raises his fingers to his lips, tries to reverse the words that came out of his mouth, the very same ones he was trying so hard to suppress...
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Small Axe (2011) 15 (2 (35)): 117–123.
Published: 01 July 2011
... the thought triggered by its heft, the seal between haunting and creation crumbled. You thought it was madness make you hit the drum again and again, but you knew it was too late...
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Small Axe (2009) 13 (3 (30)): 12–24.
Published: 01 November 2009
... privileges the “dramatizing verbal delirium” as a form of “madness” that, like pathological verbal delirium, exposes the “tourment d’histoire,” the “torment of history” (646–51, 655). Insofar as such dramatizing delirium forces the community to look at itself, it is perceived as “mad...
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Small Axe (2006) 10 (3): 1–18.
Published: 01 October 2006
... of the involved parties—not the prosecution, the psychiatrist (Mayhe), the judge (Justice Indra Hariprashad-Charles), or the jury—will come to believe that this calling and these visions were hallucinations, delusions, intoxication, or madness in any medical or col- loquial form. Moreover, both defendants...
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Small Axe (2007) 11 (2): 34–45.
Published: 01 June 2007
... | SX23 • Life in the North Caribbean The Mad Island SX23 • June 2007 • Edouard Duval Carrié | 41 Migrant 42 | SX23 • Life in the North Caribbean Dead Radiant Islander SX23 • June 2007 • Edouard Duval Carrié | 43 44 | SX23 • Life...
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Small Axe (2017) 21 (3 (54)): 1–16.
Published: 01 November 2017
... partial—the Jamaican arrival is given a “feminine” delicacy denied to the Barbadian officer, suggesting that the latter has lost the seduction battle on every front.) To be beside oneself is also to be, quite simply, mad; the double play on madness as rage and as mental instability invokes...
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Small Axe (2013) 17 (3 (42)): 89–99.
Published: 01 November 2013
... observes a pack of semiwild creole dogs who spend evenings running around the neighborhoods of Fort-de-France and who seem to follow their own secret, hidden logic: “This is what people must try to write[,] … this organized wandering, this madness that is not the ordinary madness that European books...
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Small Axe (2018) 22 (1 (55)): 103–114.
Published: 01 March 2018
... club “La Française” who believes in “the muscles of civilization”: he devotes himself totally, like Alcibiade in Texaco , to his dream of Frenchness. 14 He goes mad and becomes despicable. But this madness, which can already be seen in the “délire verbal” (verbal delirium) of characters in Édouard...