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Small Axe (2021) 25 (2 (65)): 91–108.
Published: 01 July 2021
...Devyn Spence Benson; Antonio López This essay recovers the history of 1960s and 1970s black movements in Cuba through an examination of works by Afro-Cuban intellectuals and their meetings with Caribbean thinkers to show the coexistence of mestizaje and black consciousness as a defining...
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Small Axe (2021) 25 (2 (65)): 83–90.
Published: 01 July 2021
...Antonio López; Antonio López This essay introduces a special section on the Afro-Cuban poet and intellectual Nancy Morejón’s 1982 book Nación y mestizaje en Nicolás Guillén ( Nation and Mestizaje in Nicolás Guillén ). It sets up the contributors by surveying the literary and political trajectory...
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Small Axe (2021) 25 (2 (65)): 125–141.
Published: 01 July 2021
... analysis in her seminal 1982 work Nación y mestizaje en Nicolas Guillén as a springboard, the objective of this work is two-fold—to explore how the Cuban nation is reimagined in the poetry of Nicolás Guillén and to dissect the use of metaphors such as mestizaje as performances of nation that in turn...
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Small Axe (2021) 25 (2 (65)): 109–124.
Published: 01 July 2021
...Odette Casamayor-Cisneros; Antonio López This intersectional and epistemological study of Nancy Morejón’s 1982 Nación y mestizaje en Nicolás Guillén resolves the tension, which intrigued most of her critics, between her political commitment and sophisticated lyricism. The author examines Morejón’s...
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Small Axe (2022) 26 (2 (68)): 93–99.
Published: 01 July 2022
... that will continuously reemerge. 18 Hence it can never cease to exist, even when the project of mestizaje also moves into the future. We must remember that our collective Black/ negro futures do not hinge on Latinidad, mestizaje, or White supremacy. Studying the Dominican Republic from a transnational...
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Small Axe (2021) 25 (2 (65)): 142–150.
Published: 01 July 2021
... bello texto “El son de vuelo popular”. 9 Fue un trabajo arduo durante casi dos años. La Valoración se publicó en 1972. Continué investigando y, diez años después, en 1982, publiqué Nación y mestizaje en Nicolás Guillén , su complemento indiscutible, que recibiera varios premios, entre ellos, el...
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Small Axe (2006) 10 (1): 189–197.
Published: 01 February 2006
...” and the project of nation building in Cuba and Mexico, respectively. In addition to these conceptions of mestizaje, Puri scrutinizes specific constructions of “jibarismo” and “creolization” in order to show how they were used to “stabilize the contradictions in populist bourgeois nationalism” as well as how...
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Small Axe (2006) 10 (1): 198–205.
Published: 01 February 2006
...” and the project of nation building in Cuba and Mexico, respectively. In addition to these conceptions of mestizaje, Puri scrutinizes specific constructions of “jibarismo” and “creolization” in order to show how they were used to “stabilize the contradictions in populist bourgeois nationalism” as well as how...
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Small Axe (2006) 10 (1): 218–229.
Published: 01 February 2006
...” and the project of nation building in Cuba and Mexico, respectively. In addition to these conceptions of mestizaje, Puri scrutinizes specific constructions of “jibarismo” and “creolization” in order to show how they were used to “stabilize the contradictions in populist bourgeois nationalism” as well as how...
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Small Axe (2006) 10 (1): 230–232.
Published: 01 February 2006
...” and the project of nation building in Cuba and Mexico, respectively. In addition to these conceptions of mestizaje, Puri scrutinizes specific constructions of “jibarismo” and “creolization” in order to show how they were used to “stabilize the contradictions in populist bourgeois nationalism” as well as how...
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Small Axe (2006) 10 (1): 28–58.
Published: 01 February 2006
... a bridge for black (Afro-Creole) nationalism and predomi- nantly white Latin cultural nationalism, with their attendant discourses of créolité and mestizaje, to meet. Over the years, however, Castro s expression of solidarity with black culture proved less resilient. Further, Burnham s discourse...
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Small Axe (2009) 13 (2): 39–56.
Published: 01 July 2009
... Destiny in the United States) and those countries in which whiteness has silently become hegemonic through discourses of mestiçagem/mestizaje. In Brazil, as in other Latin American countries, whiteness is less frequently explicitly marked than it is more commonly implicitly...
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Small Axe (2017) 21 (3 (54)): 203–208.
Published: 01 November 2017
... the traditional views of mestizaje . Also, her views of mestizaje relied on the embrace of indigenous, black, and European cultures. As a believer in independence for Puerto Rico, Burgos had to subscribe to traditional family values imposed by the patriarchal imaginings of the nation. Her life and poetry prove...
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Small Axe (2013) 17 (3 (42)): 125–137.
Published: 01 November 2013
... cosongo (1931), speaks appreciatively of Cuba's racial “cocktail.” 40 Perhaps the most famous metaphor for Cuban hybridity is Fernando Ortiz's characterization, in a 1939 essay, of Cuba as an ajiaco , a kind of Cuban stew: “Mestizaje de cocinas, mestizaje de razas, mestizaje de culturas. Caldo denso...
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Small Axe (2021) 25 (3 (66)): 134–146.
Published: 01 November 2021
..., Middle Passage), Indigeneity (read, First Peoples of the Americas), and mestizaje (read, their census categorization as Hispanic/Latino in the Central American nation-states they reside in and in the United States). Performance transmits memories, makes political claims, and manifests a group’s...
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Small Axe (2014) 18 (1 (43)): 7–21.
Published: 01 March 2014
...). 24 Jeffrey Gould, To Die in This Way: Nicaraguan Indians and the Myth of Mestizaje, 1880–1965 (Durham, NC: Duke University Press, 1998); Greg Grandin, The Blood of Guatemala: A History of Race and Nation (Durham, NC: Duke University Press, 2000); Virginia Q. Tilley, Seeing Indians: A Study...
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Small Axe (2021) 25 (2 (65)): 182–189.
Published: 01 July 2021
... around mestizaje , indigenismo , even mulataje . I want to stress, however, that the elite provenance of these discourses is not coextensive with their popular deployment. This is one of the moments that give me pause in Kamugisha’s brilliant work: What might be the political and cultural payoff...
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Small Axe (2020) 24 (1 (61)): 132–141.
Published: 01 March 2020
... pluralism as a source of intellectual and political wisdom. On the other hand, we are asked to challenge Latin American identity narratives of mestizaje , which has left almost no space for those who are perceived as having failed at whitening their phenotypes and cultures through mixing with Europeans. 5...
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Small Axe (2022) 26 (2 (68)): 163–175.
Published: 01 July 2022
... one of the ongoing problems of extant theories of both Latinx Brownness and Latin American baroque mestizaje (exemplified, respectively, by the work of José Estebán Muñoz and Bolívar Echevarría)—namely, a certain selective and willful underestimation of the ontological crisis that Fanon designates...
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Small Axe (2016) 20 (3 (51)): 65–79.
Published: 01 November 2016
... European settler. Finally, although discourses on mulataje , mestizaje , and antillanía have displaced criollismo , and notions such as négritude , antillanité , relation , coolitude, and Afro- and Indo-Caribbeanness have interrogated creolization and créolité , these latter two enthnoracial...