Coral Empire: Underwater Oceans, Colonial Tropics, Visual Modernity

Author/Contributor(s):	Elias, Ann
Publisher:	Duke University Press
Date:	05/10/2019
Binding:	Paperback
Condition:	NEW

Ann Elias traces the history of two explorers whose photographs and films of tropical reefs in the 1920s cast corals and the sea as an unexplored territory to be exploited in ways that tied the tropics and reefs to colonialism, racism, and the human domination of nature.