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Small Axe (2005) 9 (2): 16–23.
Published: 01 September 2005
...J. Michael Dash Small Axe Incorporated 2005 The Theater of the Haitian Revolution /
The Haitian Revolution as Theater
J. Michael Dash
Th e theatre had come to a town without theatres, and as a theatre would have to be created, they took
advantage of a heaven-sent...
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Small Axe (2005) 9 (2): 150–170.
Published: 01 September 2005
...Gérarde Magloire-Danton Small Axe Incorporated 2005 Anténor Firmin and Jean Price‐Mars:
Revolution, Memory, Humanism
Gérarde Magloire-Danton
aiti’s radical revolution, which, as Anténor Firmin incisively put it, “aff ected the
economic system and moral order of all European...
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Small Axe (2005) 9 (2): 189–201.
Published: 01 September 2005
...Dany Laferrière; Louis-Philippe Dalembert; Edwidge Danticat; Évelyne Trouillot; J. Michael Dash Small Axe Incorporated 2005 Roundtable:
Writing, History, and Revolution
Danyy Laferrière, Louis-Philippe Dalembert, Edwidge Danticat,
Évelyne Trouillot
J. Michael Dash, moderator
J...
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Small Axe (2005) 9 (2): viii–xiii.
Published: 01 September 2005
... September 2005
Profondes et nombreuses: Haiti, History, Culture, 1804–2004
Guest edited by Elizabeth Walcott-Hackshaw and Martin Munro
CONTENTS
Foreword
David Scott v
Introduction:
Reinterpreting the Haitian Revolution and Its...
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Small Axe (2015) 19 (1 (46)): 55–75.
Published: 01 March 2015
... the Cuban Revolution's racial politics, speaking brazenly into a period that produced a general textual silence on post-1959 racial inequalities and providing an enduring Afro-Cuban counterargument to Cuba's myth of racial democracy. © Small Axe, Inc. 2015 discrimination Tricontinental black power...
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Small Axe (2007) 11 (1): 39–66.
Published: 01 February 2007
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such ministries as education and women’s affairs. Thus while the Grenadian revolution may
have increased the number of women in positions of power, it did not revolutionize the type
of positions they held. The woman as minister was limited to her traditional role as social
worker and teacher.
The PRG...
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Small Axe (2007) 11 (1): 95–111.
Published: 01 February 2007
...Oliver Benoit Small Axe Incorporated 2007 Ressentiment and the Gairy Social
Revolution
Oliver Benoit
Eric Matthew Gairy was born to a humble family in St. Andrew’s, Grenada, in 1922. He
obtained only a primary school education and began working as a primary school teacher...
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Small Axe (2016) 20 (2 (50)): 164–174.
Published: 01 July 2016
...Maziki Thame This essay discusses Brian Meeks's assertions on the centrality of democracy to transforming the Caribbean in his book Critical Interventions in Caribbean Politics and Theory (2014). It considers the relationship between democracy and revolution in the Caribbean in light of Meeks's...
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Small Axe (2023) 27 (3 (72)): 66–83.
Published: 01 November 2023
... of the critique embodied in it into a contemporary political project? [email protected] © Small Axe, Inc. 2023 Walter Rodney reparation revolution Marxism slavery In the allusive preface to Beyond a Boundary , C. L. R. James poses the famous question (a riff, as we know, on Rudyard...
View articletitled, Between <span class="search-highlight">Revolution</span> and Repair: How Europe Underdeveloped Africa in a Caribbean Intellectual Tradition
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Small Axe (2008) 12 (3 (27)): 58–70.
Published: 01 October 2008
...Rachel Douglas This article argues that there is a conspicuous lack of representations of the Haitian revolution in most contemporary Haitian writing. Rather than writing explicitly about the Revolution, many Haitian writers “perform” revolutions in their own work. Frankétienne's work provides us...
View articletitled, Haitian <span class="search-highlight">Revolutions</span> in Literature: The Case of Linguistic and Visual Inventiveness in Frankétienne
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Small Axe (2022) 26 (3 (69)): 144–152.
Published: 01 November 2022
...Randi Gill-Sadler This review essay on Laurie R. Lambert’s Comrade Sister: Caribbean Feminist Revisions of the Revolution (2020) considers the narrative and rhetorical strategies that Black women political figures use in their memoirs to represent US imperial presence and violence in the aftermath...
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Small Axe (2014) 18 (3 (45)): 35–51.
Published: 01 November 2014
...David Scott This essay inquires into the uses of Haiti and its revolution as emblematic for contemporary theory. It raises a question about the new “philosophic” construction of Haiti—and its revolution—as an originary or exemplary moment of “human rights,” less to impugn universality as such than...
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Small Axe (2022) 26 (3 (69)): 153–163.
Published: 01 November 2022
...Belinda Deneen Wallace This essay reflects on Laurie Lambert’s study Comrade Sister: Caribbean Feminist Revisions of the Grenada Revolution (2020), which investigates contemporary Caribbean literary reimaginings of the Grenadian Revolution and makes visible how that history impacts Grenada today...
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Small Axe (2022) 26 (3 (69)): 164–173.
Published: 01 November 2022
...Laurie R. Lambert This essay responds to the essays by Belinda Deneen Wallace and Randi Gill-Sadler on the author’s Comrade Sister: Caribbean Feminist Revisions of the Grenada Revolution (2020). It uses the concepts of pushing-into-consciousness and narrative dulling , introduced by Wallace...
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Small Axe (2010) 14 (3 (33)): 152–162.
Published: 01 November 2010
... something significant about Hegel's Phenomenology of Spirit stands or falls on his knowledge of the Haitian Revolution; and the second concerns her curious reading of C.L.R. James' T he Black Jacobins , as mainly “information,” rather than itself an attempt to theorize the Haitian Revolution as universal...
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Small Axe (2010) 14 (3 (33)): 163–172.
Published: 01 November 2010
... was left somewhat unresolved in her seminal essay “Hegel and Haiti,” turns the Haitian Revolution and its half suppressed echo in Hegel's master-slave dialectic into an emblematic event. Universal ideas of liberty and liberation can only be glimpsed in singular moments of rupture, systemic break-down...
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Small Axe (2007) 11 (2): 177–183.
Published: 01 June 2007
...Laurent Dubois This essay discusses the ways in which Madison Smartt Bell's novel The Stone That the Builder Refused represents the history of the Haitian Revolution, and particularly the figure of Toussaint Louverture. It argues that the novel engages usefully with the problem of how we can...
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Small Axe (2007) 11 (2): 209–216.
Published: 01 June 2007
...Madison Smartt Bell This essay responds to four critics who discuss Bell's trilogy of novels about the Haitian Revolution— All Souls' Rising, Master of the Crossroads, The Stone That the Builder Refused. Particular attention is paid to the idea of a French royalist plot behind the slave...
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Small Axe (2016) 20 (3 (51)): 123–137.
Published: 01 November 2016
... dissention among European and Latin American intellectual supporters of Cuba's revolution. Castro's condemnation of “bourgeois intellectuals” became the basis of Fernández Retamar's essay, and Shakespeare's The Tempest best addressed the relationship between the oppressor and the oppressed in Cuba and Latin...
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Small Axe (2016) 20 (2 (50)): 187–198.
Published: 01 July 2016
... politics and society. Obika Gray and Maziki Thame contributed review essays, tackling many of the issues explored in the book, including the Caribbean black power movement, the Grenada Revolution and its demise, the contemporary state of Jamaican politics, Caribbean intellectual traditions...
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