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 2022-01-01 to 2026-01-01.)
ArticleCitations
The Minister of Mercy Is a Homegirl12
Contributors10
Small Trees Take Down Big Axes9
What Lies Here, Beyond Boundary?4
Contributors3
From Haiti to Congo2
Displacing Wij slaven van Suriname2
Capitalist Slavery and Its Afterlives2
Walking Duermevelas with Luisa2
“Pass Them On”2
Preface2
Pretty Pretty2
Organizing Pessimism Redux1
Beyond the Anthropocene Ark Ecology of Climate Havens and Spaceships1
Régine Jean-Charles’s Black Feminist Ethical Reading of Twenty-First-Century Haitian Women’s Fiction1
Tending to the Future1
The Complicated Legacies of a Comrade Sister1
Alternate Coda1
The Dundus and the Chineyman1
How Do You Translate Compaña?1
Aimé Césaire’s Anticolonial Humanism as Species Autopoiesis1
Anti-Blackness and Other Fears of Black Consciousness1
Considering a Principled Foundation for Renewal and Repair1
Embracing Our Animal Selves: The Liberatory Politics of Andil Gosine’s Nature’s Wild1
Preface1
Squaring the Circle1
The Questions Kamau Asked of Us1
Recovering Watapana1
Pan-Africanism and the Works and Lives of Otto and Hermina Huiswoud1
Translating for Future Readers: Glossing Haitian Literature in English Translation1
Noising Creole Abroad: Chatting about Voice; Some Thoughts on Belinda Edmondson’s Creole Noise1
Sixty Years Later1
The Legacies of Luisa Capetillo0
Unruly Diasporas0
The Birth of “Quow”0
Sounding Jamaican—After Carolyn Cooper0
Life, Labor, and a Coolie Picturesque in Jamaica0
Troubled Men0
Peasant Sensibility and the Structures of Feeling of “My People” in George Lamming’s In the Castle of My Skin0
Busshead Hardhead0
Dirty Martini Delivers Gender Justice0
Cimarrón and the Reordering of the Living World0
Sensorial Errancy in Decolonial Key0
“Yu a Brand”0
Of “Realities and Possibilities”0
Contributors0
When Tía Ate the Telegram0
Universalism in Unevenness: Writing History at the Hill0
Ghosts in Nelly Rosario’s Song of the Water Saints and Angie Cruz’s Soledad0
The Politics of Heritage in the USVI0
History from the Ground Up0
A Multispecies Caribbean0
La Caldosa: Afro-Lesbian Space-Making and Transnational Politics in Havana0
Contributors0
The (Im)Possibility of Black Repair0
Kith and Kin0
A Caribbean Coast Feeling: On Black Central American Women’s Landscape Portraiture0
From Loíza to Yauco’s Mountainous Area0
Beyond Antagonism0
Preface0
Reading for Time in How Europe Underdeveloped Africa0
Haitian Mawonaj, the “Picaroons,” and Re-centering the Maritime Dimensions of Maroon History0
What Is the “Contemporary” in Contemporary Caribbean Art?0
Preface0
Appropriating Anton de Kom Today0
Radiation and the Question of Power0
Mervyn Morris0
Unfinished Business0
Seeing the World through a Puerto Rican Lens0
Disturbing the Neighbors0
Not Dead Yet0
Transnational Renderings of Negro/a/x/*0
An Excerpt of Marie Léticée’s Camille’s Lakou, with a Translator’s Note0
Between Revolution and Repair: How Europe Underdeveloped Africa in a Caribbean Intellectual Tradition0
Keywords in Caribbean Studies0
Words to Treasure0
Community Building through Creative Placemaking in Bristol, England0
Kamau Brathwaite, a Memoir0
A Psychoanalytic Approach to the History of Racial Capitalism0
History, Method, and Myth: Walter Rodney and the Geographies of Black Radicalism0
Absence and Disappearance0
IMPRINT0
Contributors0
Other Radicals0
Din as Discourse in the Anglophone Caribbean0
Geoffrey Holder0
Archive as Offering0
The Price of Slavery, the Cost of Poetry0
Bad Faith and the Contours of Black Consciousness0
Abolengo Threads0
Contributors0
A Literary Friendship0
“We Are Animal. So What?”0
A “Rich, Unexplored Field”? Race, Empire, Elision, and Belonging in Early Caribbean Studies0
The Beginning is the End and the End is the Beginning0
Dancing in an Enclosure0
Cultural Criticism and Its Generations: The Achievement of Maureen Warner-Lewis0
Maureen Warner-Lewis’s Work as African Recognition0
Mimicking Seas and Malefic Mirrors in Suzanne Césaire0
Decolonizing the Married Woman0
Inside the Circle0
Dream and Dread0
Preface0
Erotic Synergies and Variances in the Sexual Vernacular of the Postcolonial Dutch Caribbean0
Contributors0
Pedagogy, Textured0
“The Present as History”: Walter Rodney and the Search for Usable African Pasts0
Preface0
Queer Diasporic Imaginaries in Ana-Maurine Lara’s Erzulie’s Skirt0
Maroon, Fiiman, Busikondeesama: A Play on Identity in Three Speech Acts0
In Conversation with History0
Queer Césaire0
Anticolonial Radicals in Different Registers0
Reading Luisa Capetillo0
Recuperating the Value of Nothing in Erna Brodber’s Short Novel Nothing’s Mat0
La metamorfosis de género0
Contributors0
Widening Horizons0
Lucky Valley in the World0
Denial, Disavowal, and the Deferral of Black History0
“A New Rhythm Starts Immediately”0
Canonizing De Kom0
Denial, Responsibility, Bad Faith, and Blues in Lewis Gordon’s Fear of Black Consciousness0
Not a Usual Man0
Toward a Visual Practice of Black Presencing0
“Ziggy, sé an makoumè0
Gordon Rohlehr0
The Radical Hope of Translating Blackness0
Styling Subversion0
White Mythologies0
The Soul of Racial Capitalism0
Haitian Feminist Futures0
Preface0
Daniel Maximin’s Lone Sun0
A Poetics of Postmourning0
Maureen Warner-Lewis, Friend and Colleague0
The Poetics of Becoming0
Luisa Capetillo and the Counter-Republic of Letters0
Preface0
Prose0
A Heritage from Below0
Whose Dialectic? Walter Rodney, Marxism, and Africa0
The Boundary of Light0
Mervyn Morris on Orality and Literature in the Critical Landscape0
Preface0
Contributors0
Introduction0
Contributors0
Pushed into Consciousness0
Abstraction, Subjectivity, and Social Reproduction in Capitalist Slavery0
Otto Huiswoud and the Demise of the Red Black Atlantic0
Claude McKay’s Historical Imagination0
Mode of Black Life0
Simarrona: Beyond Etymologies toward a Practice of Unlearning0
Introducing the Forum on Catherine Hall’s Lucky Valley0
Life Unadministered0
Nègre (Noir, Black, Renoi, Négro)0
Off Cuts0
Out of Darkness0
More Relevant Than Ever0
A Sense of Displacement: Stuart Hall’s Art of Living0
A Return to the Anticolonial0
Une écologie décoloniale de Malcom Ferdinand0
Contributors0
Grace Against Time0
What Happens to Black in the Afro-Surinamese Transatlantic Diaspora?0
Citizenship Violence and the Afterlives of Dutch Colonialism0
Contributors0
Dangerous Disturbances0
Patería and Contemporary Puerto Rican Queer/Trans Performance0
Blood and Noise0
S’habiller sexy en body string0
Some Thoughts on Translating Blackness0
The Riddle at Bizmoune0
Kamau at Ninety0
This Is How You Become the Animal You Are So Bent on Becoming0
Deceptive Benevolence: Witnessing Whiteness in Marie Vieux-Chauvet’s Dance on the Volcano0
The Limits of Repair0
Everything Slackens in a Wreck0
“The Intuitive Lianas of My Hands”0
On the Other Side of the Shore0
Black Women and Their Discontents in the French Context0
Preface0
The Trajectory of a Postnationalist0
The Precarity of Intramural Theorizing0
Afterword0
The Fire This Time0
Luisa Capetillo and the Pedagogy of Unruliness0
The Importance of Being (In)Authentic0
Andaiye and Audre Lorde’s Black Transnational Sisterhood; or, “I Want You in This World”0
At the Crossroads of Many Worlds0
Criminalization on a World Scale0
Transformista, Travesti, Transgénero0
Animal History; Animal Future?0
Prefigurings Remembered0
Rara avis0
Mémoire and Vindicationism in Revolutionary Saint-Domingue0
Death and Prefiguration0
Suzanne and Suzanne0
Serious Tings?0
Echoes in the Bone: Hearing Africa in Maureen Warner-Lewis’s Caribbean0
Insurgent Knowledges: Reading How Europe Underdeveloped Africa alongside the Rupture in Guyana0
(W)uman Tong(ue): Writing a Bilingual Newspaper Column in “Postcolonial” Jamaica0
Modern Dermabrasions0
Preface0
Preface0
Aimé Césaire’s Yugoslav Detour0
To Be Black Is to . . .0
History as Redress and Repair0
Secretions of Subjectivity0
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