Introduction to Reading from the South : African Print Cultures and Oceanic Turns in Isabel Hofmeyr's Work. Reading from the South : African Print Cultures and Oceanic Turns in Isabel Hofmeyr's Work / edited by Charne Lavery, Sarah Nuttall.

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INTRODUCTION Southern Lodestar: Isabel Hofmeyr's Life and Work
PART 1 HIGH, LOW AND IN-BETWEEN
CHAPTER 1 Transformations
CHAPTER 2 African Popular Literatures Rising
CHAPTER 3 Fluidity and Its Methodological Openings: Mobility and Discourse on the Eve of Colonialism
CHAPTER 4 Oral Genres and Home-Grown Print Culture
PART 2 PORTABLE METHODS
CHAPTER 5 Overcomers: A Historical Sketch
CHAPTER 6 Hemispheric Limits: Rethinking the Uses of Diaspora from South Africa
CHAPTER 7 What's the Rush? Slow Reading, Summary and A Brief History of Seven Killings
CHAPTER 8 Seeing Waters Afresh: Working with Isabel Hofmeyr
PART 3 OCEANIC TURNS
CHAPTER 9 A Turn to the Indian Ocean
CHAPTER 10 'The Sea's Watery Volume': More-than-Book Ontologies and the Making of Empire History
CHAPTER 11 Amphibious Form: Southern Print Cultures on Indian Ocean Shores
CHAPTER 12 Wood and Water: Resonances from the Indian Ocean
PART 4 CLOSING REFLECTIONS
CHAPTER 13 Travel Disruptions: Irritability and Canonisation
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