Coral Empire: Underwater Oceans, Colonial Tropics, Visual Modernity - Ann Elias - Books - Duke University Press - 9781478003182 - May 10, 2019
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Coral Empire: Underwater Oceans, Colonial Tropics, Visual Modernity


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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.


296 pages, 16 page color insert

Media Books     Hardcover Book   (Book with hard spine and cover)
Released May 10, 2019
ISBN13 9781478003182
Publishers Duke University Press
Pages 296
Dimensions 150 × 220 × 20 mm   ·   567 g

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