Small Axe: A Caribbean Journal of Criticism

Number 15Guyana: The Present against the Past
Number 16Caribbean Locales and Global Artworlds

CONTENTS Number 15 March 2004

Special Issue--Guyana: The Present against the Past

David Scott
Preface / v

D. Alissa Trotz
Between Despair and Hope: Women and Violence in Contemporary Guyana / 1

Cary Fraser
The PPP on Trial: British Guiana in 1953 / 21

Gemma Robinson
"If freedom writes no happier alphabet": Martin Carter and Poetic Silence / 43

Nigel Westmaas
Resisting Orthodoxy: Notes on the Origins and Ideology of the Working People's Alliance / 63

Nalini Persram
The Importance of Being Cultural: Nationalist Thought and Jagan's Colonial World / 82

Percy C. Hintzen
Creoleness and Nationalism in Guyanese Anticolonialism and Postcolonial Formation / 106

David Scott
Counting Women's Caring Work: An Interview with Andaiye / 123

Stories

Jan Lowe Shinebourne
Memories of British Guiana / 218

Ruel Johnson
April / 223

Art/Work

Roshini Kempadoo
Imaging Historical Traces: A Virtual Exiles Project / 235

Reviews

Stewart Brown
Coming to Terms / 242

Geoffrey Philp
The Tragedy of the Zong / 245

Art/Work

Hew Locke
The House of Windsor / 248

Contributors / 249

CONTENTS Number 16 September 2004

Annie Paul and Krista A. Thompson
Introduction: Caribbean Locales/Global Artworlds / v

Krista A. Thompson
“Black Skin, Blue Eyes”: Visualizing Blackness in Jamaican Art, 1922–1944 / 1

Rocío Aranda-Alvarado
Resonance: The Essence of the Playing Field / 32

Art/Work: Khary Darby / 43

Andrea N. Douglas
Facing the Nation: Art History and Art Criticism in the Jamaican Context / 49

Michelle Joan Wilkinson
Haciendo Patria: The Puerto Rican Flag in the Art of Juan Sánchez / 61

Jerry Philogene
Visual Narratives of Cultural Memory and Diasporic Identities: Two Contemporary Haitian American Artists / 84

Catherine Amidon
From Jamaica to the Diaspora / 100

Art/Work: John Beadle / 119

Discussion Forum: Redemption Song, Laura Facey Cooper's Emancipation Monument

Petrina Dacres
An Interview with Laura Facey Cooper / 125

Petrina Dacres
Monument and Meaning / 137

Carolyn Cooper
Enslaved in Stereotype: Race and Representation in Post-Independence Jamaica / 154

Narda Graham
Whose Monument? The Battle to De. ne, Interpret, and Claim Emancipation / 170

Susan Mains
Monumentally Caribbean: Borders, Bodies, and Redemptive City Spaces / 179

Art/Work: Peter Dean Rickards / 199

Reviews

Grant Farred
The Ellisonian Injunction: Discourse on a Lower Frequency / 205

Harvey Neptune
Moving History in the Aftermath / 214

Nadi Edwards
Conversations on Creoleness / 222

Contributors / 228

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