Chapter 1. Introduction: Conceptualizing Hinterlands
PART I Materialities: Extraction, Logistics
Chapter 2. Belly of the World: Toxicity, Innocence, and Indigestibility in Plastic China
Chapter 3. Cultivating Hinterland: What Lies Behind Agnes Denes’s Wheatfield?
Chapter 4. Dividing, Connecting, and Complicating the Hinterland: The Lower Orange River/ !Garib
Chapter 5. The Coast Bouleverses at Kolkata
Chapter 6. Reclaiming the (Hinter)land: Lake Texcoco and the Airport That Never Was
Chapter 7. Hinterlands of Extraction, Climate Change, and South African Energy Companies
PART II Affectivities: Abandonment and Dreaming
Chapter 8.“Washed with Sun”: Landscaping South Africa’s Hinterlands.-Chapter 9. Swamp Things: The Wetland Roots of American Authoritarianism
Chapter 10. Ambivalence and Resistance in Contemporary Imaginations of US Capitalist Hinterlands
Chapter 11. An Arc Beyond Stasis: Activism in the Hinterland-facing Fictions of Alex La Guma and Zoë Wicomb
Chapter 12. “Reservoirs of the Subconscious of a People”: The Local, National, and Global Resonances of a Lost Hinterland
Chapter 13. Biophilia in the Hinterland: Symbiotic Affects in Robinson in Ruins
PART III Ecologies: Care, Transformation
Chapter 14. The Hinterland at Sea
Chapter 15. Wet and Dry Hinterlands: Pluviality and Drought in J. M. Coetzee’s Life and Times of Michael K.-Chapter 16. The Animal Hinterland in Marieke Lucas Rijneveld’s My Heavenly Favorite
Chapter 17. Compound Focalization in the Literary Hinterlands
Chapter 18. Behind Johannesburg: Plants and Possible Futures in an Industrialized Hinterland
Chapter 19. Hinterland, Underground.