Postcolonial Oceanic Methods: A Talk and Discussion with Isabel Hofmeyr

Isabel Hofmeyr is Global Distinguished Professor at New York University and Professor of African Literature at University of the Witwatersrand. Her work, including Gandhi’s Printing Press: Experiments in Slow Reading (2013) and The Portable Bunyan: A Transnational History of The Pilgrim’s Progress (2003), explores textual circulation in the Global South with a focus on the Indian Ocean. Join us for a discussion on new Oceanic methodologies in postcolonial studies.

Friday, December 11, 2015

3:30pm-5:00pm

The Graduate Center, CUNY

Room 5409