C. J. S. Thompson. Pp. xv., 335. London: The Scientific Press, Limited. 1897. In many, if not most, medical libraries there is a small space devoted to the lighter side of literature, wherein may often be found volumes of anecdote relating to the history of the profession of medicine and its followers. In this not too conspicuous corner The Mystery and Romance of Alchemy and Pharmacy may well f...

This essay introduces a new featured section, to be published in Small Axe annually, that explores the critical vocabulary of field Caribbean studies.

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Abstract “Queer” is a relatively recent and somewhat controversial term in African studies. Yet it proving to be productive, not only for understanding subjectivities of sexuality gender, but also situating Africa’s position the larger economy knowledge. Otu van Klinken explore productive tensions between “queer” “Africa,” aim read Africa as queer from Africa. Thus, rather than imagining polar ...