Small Axe

Papers
(The TQCC of Small Axe is 0. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-11-01 to 2025-11-01.)
ArticleCitations
Contributors11
The Minister of Mercy Is a Homegirl11
What Lies Here, Beyond Boundary?9
Preface: Honor to the Work4
The Clandestine Philosophy of Graffiti in Port-au-Prince3
Contributors3
From Haiti to Congo2
Macandal. Makandal. Mackandal.” Man and Protean Pluralema2
Pretty Pretty2
Displacing Wij slaven van Suriname2
Capitalist Slavery and Its Afterlives2
Where and When Is Crisis?2
Régine Jean-Charles’s Black Feminist Ethical Reading of Twenty-First-Century Haitian Women’s Fiction1
Walking Duermevelas with Luisa1
Tending to the Future1
Embracing Our Animal Selves: The Liberatory Politics of Andil Gosine’s Nature’s Wild1
Alternate Coda1
The Dundus and the Chineyman1
Squaring the Circle1
Organizing Pessimism Redux1
Pan-Africanism and the Works and Lives of Otto and Hermina Huiswoud1
Aimé Césaire’s Anticolonial Humanism as Species Autopoiesis1
Anti-Blackness and Other Fears of Black Consciousness1
Représentations de l’Afrique dans l’imaginaire haïtien au vingtième siècle1
Considering a Principled Foundation for Renewal and Repair1
Preface1
The Boundary of Light1
How Do You Translate Compaña?1
Discours au Salon maçonnique de Port-au-Prince1
Preface1
Recovering Watapana1
The Complicated Legacies of a Comrade Sister1
Noising Creole Abroad: Chatting about Voice; Some Thoughts on Belinda Edmondson’s Creole Noise1
Sixty Years Later1
IMPRINT1
The Questions Kamau Asked of Us1
Keywords in Caribbean Studies0
This Is How You Become the Animal You Are So Bent on Becoming0
Contributors0
Anticolonial Radicals in Different Registers0
Reading Luisa Capetillo0
Maureen Warner-Lewis, Friend and Colleague0
White Mythologies0
Disturbing the Neighbors0
A Caribbean Coast Feeling: On Black Central American Women’s Landscape Portraiture0
“The Intuitive Lianas of My Hands”0
The (Im)Possibility of Black Repair0
Haitian Feminist Futures0
Modern Dermabrasions0
An Excerpt of Marie Léticée’s Camille’s Lakou, with a Translator’s Note0
Luisa Capetillo and the Pedagogy of Unruliness0
The Poetics of Becoming0
Community Building through Creative Placemaking in Bristol, England0
Blood and Noise0
Dancing in an Enclosure0
Afterword0
Whose Dialectic? Walter Rodney, Marxism, and Africa0
Everything Slackens in a Wreck0
Prefigurings Remembered0
Life Unadministered0
Echoes in the Bone: Hearing Africa in Maureen Warner-Lewis’s Caribbean0
Geoffrey Holder0
Contributors0
Beyond Antagonism0
Contributors0
A Return to the Anticolonial0
Preface0
Notes on Radical Hope; or, The Ethical Turn in Anthropology0
“Inner Plantation”: Caribbean Studies, Black Studies, and a Black Theory of Freedom0
The Price of Slavery, the Cost of Poetry0
Kamau Brathwaite, a Memoir0
Caribbean Studies in Digital Space and Time0
Troubled Men0
Unruly Diasporas0
Daniel Maximin’s Lone Sun0
Otto Huiswoud and the Demise of the Red Black Atlantic0
Simarrona: Beyond Etymologies toward a Practice of Unlearning0
Maroon, Fiiman, Busikondeesama: A Play on Identity in Three Speech Acts0
“Yu a Brand”0
“The Antilles for the Sons of the Antilles”: On Translating Ramón Emeterio Betances0
Epic Humor: Elpidio Valdés and the Mythopoetics of Populist Laughter0
Preface0
“A New Rhythm Starts Immediately”0
What Happens to Black in the Afro-Surinamese Transatlantic Diaspora?0
Citizenship Violence and the Afterlives of Dutch Colonialism0
Styling Subversion0
Appropriating Anton de Kom Today0
Erotic Synergies and Variances in the Sexual Vernacular of the Postcolonial Dutch Caribbean0
Not Dead Yet0
Anacaona Writes Back: The Columbus Statue in Santo Domingo as a Site of Erasure0
A Multispecies Caribbean0
Seeing the World through a Puerto Rican Lens0
La Caldosa: Afro-Lesbian Space-Making and Transnational Politics in Havana0
Denial, Responsibility, Bad Faith, and Blues in Lewis Gordon’s Fear of Black Consciousness0
“The Present as History”: Walter Rodney and the Search for Usable African Pasts0
Criminalization on a World Scale0
Cimarrón and the Reordering of the Living World0
The Radical Hope of Translating Blackness0
The Riddle at Bizmoune0
Kamau at Ninety0
Mémoire and Vindicationism in Revolutionary Saint-Domingue0
The Politics of Style in “Caribbean Man in Space and Time”0
The Trajectory of a Postnationalist0
Haitian Mawonaj, the “Picaroons,” and Re-centering the Maritime Dimensions of Maroon History0
What Is the “Contemporary” in Contemporary Caribbean Art?0
At the Crossroads of Many Worlds0
Transformista, Travesti, Transgénero0
Transnational Renderings of Negro/a/x/*0
Andaiye and Audre Lorde’s Black Transnational Sisterhood; or, “I Want You in This World”0
A Heritage from Below0
Death and Prefiguration0
Luisa Capetillo and the Counter-Republic of Letters0
Here . . . but Disappeared0
The Fire This Time0
Between Revolution and Repair: How Europe Underdeveloped Africa in a Caribbean Intellectual Tradition0
(W)uman Tong(ue): Writing a Bilingual Newspaper Column in “Postcolonial” Jamaica0
Insurgent Knowledges: Reading How Europe Underdeveloped Africa alongside the Rupture in Guyana0
Preface0
Peasant Sensibility and the Structures of Feeling of “My People” in George Lamming’s In the Castle of My Skin0
Other Radicals0
Introduction0
From Loíza to Yauco’s Mountainous Area0
Contributors0
Life, Labor, and a Coolie Picturesque in Jamaica0
Of “Realities and Possibilities”0
Abolengo Threads0
Unfinished Business0
Dangerous Disturbances0
The Limits of Repair0
Contributors0
Bad Faith and the Contours of Black Consciousness0
Some Thoughts on Translating Blackness0
Decolonizing the Married Woman0
Widening Horizons0
Cultural Criticism and Its Generations: The Achievement of Maureen Warner-Lewis0
La metamorfosis de género0
Sounding Jamaican—After Carolyn Cooper0
More Relevant Than Ever0
Pedagogy, Textured0
Din as Discourse in the Anglophone Caribbean0
Dirty Martini Delivers Gender Justice0
Canonizing De Kom0
Out of Darkness0
Contributors0
In Conversation with History0
Contributors0
The Legacies of Luisa Capetillo0
“Ziggy, sé an makoumè0
Archive as Offering0
Pushed into Consciousness0
Aimé Césaire’s Yugoslav Detour0
Recuperating the Value of Nothing in Erna Brodber’s Short Novel Nothing’s Mat0
Preface0
Contributors0
Mervyn Morris0
Black Caribs / Garifuna: Maroon Geographies of Indigenous Blackness0
Grace Against Time0
The Importance of Being (In)Authentic0
Secretions of Subjectivity0
Caribbean Man in Space and Time0
History, Method, and Myth: Walter Rodney and the Geographies of Black Radicalism0
Toward a Visual Practice of Black Presencing0
Contributors0
The Precarity of Intramural Theorizing0
When Tía Ate the Telegram0
Words to Treasure0
Animal History; Animal Future?0
Ghosts in Nelly Rosario’s Song of the Water Saints and Angie Cruz’s Soledad0
Nègre (Noir, Black, Renoi, Négro)0
Rara avis0
Absence and Disappearance0
Suzanne and Suzanne0
Mode of Black Life0
The Beginning is the End and the End is the Beginning0
“We Are Animal. So What?”0
The Specificity of the Ordinary0
Preface0
Serious Tings?0
Inside the Circle0
Preface0
To Be Black Is to . . .0
A Poetics of Postmourning0
Contributors0
Mervyn Morris on Orality and Literature in the Critical Landscape0
Queer Césaire0
Abstraction, Subjectivity, and Social Reproduction in Capitalist Slavery0
A Literary Friendship0
The Birth of “Quow”0
Kith and Kin0
A “Rich, Unexplored Field”? Race, Empire, Elision, and Belonging in Early Caribbean Studies0
Mimicking Seas and Malefic Mirrors in Suzanne Césaire0
Busshead Hardhead0
A Sense of Displacement: Stuart Hall’s Art of Living0
Prose0
Off Cuts0
Deceptive Benevolence: Witnessing Whiteness in Marie Vieux-Chauvet’s Dance on the Volcano0
Maureen Warner-Lewis’s Work as African Recognition0
Sensorial Errancy in Decolonial Key0
S’habiller sexy en body string0
Preface0
Black Women and Their Discontents in the French Context0
Queer Diasporic Imaginaries in Ana-Maurine Lara’s Erzulie’s Skirt0
Preface0
The Politics of Heritage in the USVI0
Universalism in Unevenness: Writing History at the Hill0
Preface0
Gordon Rohlehr0
Patería and Contemporary Puerto Rican Queer/Trans Performance0
Reading for Time in How Europe Underdeveloped Africa0
Not a Usual Man0
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